spari

See also: sparì, spaří, and ŝpari

Italian

Verb

spari

  1. inflection of sparare:
    1. second-person singular present indicative
    2. first/second/third-person singular present subjunctive
    3. third-person singular imperative

Anagrams

Latin

Noun

sparī

  1. inflection of sparus:
    1. nominative/vocative plural
    2. genitive singular

Latvian

Noun

spari m

  1. nominative/vocative plural of spars

Sranan Tongo

Alternative forms

Etymology

Contraction of sipari, from Kari'na sipari,[1] from Proto-Cariban *sipari.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /spaɾi/, [spa̠ɾi], [spɑ̟ɾi]

Noun

spari

  1. collective name for several species of stingrays
    1. whiptail stingray (any member of the familiy Dasyatidae)
      1. longnose stingray (Hypanus guttatus)
      2. Dasyatus schmardae
      3. sharpsnout stingray (Dasyatis geijskesi)
    2. river stingray (any member of the familiy Potamotrygonidae)
      1. Potamotrygon reticulata
      2. ocellate river stingray (Potamotrygon motoro)
      3. porcupine river stingray (Potamotrygon hystrix)

Derived terms

  • libaspari
  • sespari

Descendants

  • Aukan: sipali
  • Dutch: sipari

References

  1. ^ J. van Donselaar (2013) Nicoline van der Sijs, editor, Woordenboek van het Nederlands in Suriname van 1667 tot 1876 [Dictionary of the Dutch Language in Suriname from 1667 to 1876], Amsterdam, The Hague: Meertens Instituut/Nederlandse Taalunie, →ISBN, page 201