"Kari" meaning in English

See Kari in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: From Norwegian Kari, diminutive of Katrine. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|no|Kari}} Norwegian Kari Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Kari
  1. A female given name from Swedish, of recent usage, equivalent to English Carrie or Cary. Categories (topical): English female given names, English given names, English diminutives of female given names
    Sense id: en-Kari-en-name--J6pwUfW Disambiguation of English diminutives of female given names: 85 10 4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 5 entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 43 50 7 Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 30 34 11 19 6
  2. (astronomy) A moon of Saturn. Categories (topical): Astronomy
    Sense id: en-Kari-en-name-D5soXsGF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 43 50 7 Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 30 34 11 19 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 25 46 9 15 5 Topics: astronomy, natural-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name

Forms: Karis [plural]
Etymology: Two possible origins: * Borrowed from Finnish Kari, an ornamental surname from kari (“rock, skerry”). * Borrowed from Marathi करी (karī), a surname of unexplained origin. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fi|Kari}} Finnish Kari, {{bor|en|mr|करी}} Marathi करी (karī) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|s}} Kari (plural Karis)
  1. A surname.
    Sense id: en-Kari-en-name-EMUC1F3L Categories (other): English surnames, Pages with 5 entries Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 30 34 11 19 6
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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