lori

lori m anim

1. lory, lorikeet (a genus of parrots)

• IPA^(key): /ˈloː.ri/
• Hyphenation: lo‧ri

Borrowed from Malay lori.

lori m (plural lori's, diminutive lorietje n)

1. a lory, fig parrot, used for certain parrots of the subfamily Loriinae

• lorre

Borrowed from French loris, probably from Dutch loeris (“fool, simpleton”).

lori m (plural lori's, diminutive lorietje n)

1. a loris, a primate of the subfamily Lorisinae

   Hypernym: halfaap

• plompe lori

From French loris.

• IPA^(key): /ˈlori/, [ˈlo̞ri]
• Rhymes: -ori
• Hyphenation^(key): lo‧ri

lori

1. loris (Old World primate of the family Lorisidae)

• liro

lori m (plural loris)

1. lory (bird)

• loriquet

• → Ottoman Turkish: لوری (lori, lory)
  • Turkish: lori

lori m (uncountable)

1. Lori (language)

• “lori”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

From English lorry.

• IPA^(key): /lóː.rìː/
  • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA^(key): [lóː.rìː]

lōr̃ī̀ f (possessed form lōr̃ìn)

1. truck, lorry

   Synonyms: babbar mota, (Niger) kamyo

Borrowed from English lorry.

• IPA^(key): /lʊri/

lori

1. lorry

Borrowed from English lorry.

• IPA^(key): /ˈloɾi/, [ˈlɔ.ɾɪ]

lori (plural lowaari)

1. lorry, truck

   Lori de ma gi ruwa ta kulu kulu. ― The lorry won't go at all.

• Ian Smith, Morris Timothy Ama (1985) A Dictionary of Juba Arabic & English‎^[2], 1st edition, Juba: The Committee of The Juba Cheshire Home and Centre for Handicapped Children, page 154

lōrī

1. genitive singular of lōrum

From English lorry.

• IPA^(key): /ˈlori/ [ˈlo.ri]
• Hyphenation: lo‧ri

lori (Jawi spelling لوري, plural lori-lori, informal 1st possessive loriku, 2nd possessive lorimu, 3rd possessive lorinya)

1. lorry; heavy truck

Standard Malay uses lori for medium and heavy trucks (such as dump trucks and semi-trailers) while trak can be used for any type of truck (including those mentioned above).

• trak
• truk (Indonesian)

• “lori” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

• IPA^(key): /ˈlɔ.ri/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -ɔri
• Syllabification: lo‧ri

lori m animal (indeclinable)

1. slender loris (any primate of the genus Loris)

• lori in Polish dictionaries at PWN
• lori in PWN's encyclopedia

• loris

Borrowed from French loris, reportedly from obsolete Dutch loeris (“simpleton”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈlo.ri/

lori m (plural lori)

1. loris

• lemurian

Borrowed from French lori, probably from Malay lori (“parrot”). Compare Malay nuri.

lori m (plural lori)

1. lorikeet, lory

• lori in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)

Borrowed from English lorry.^[1]

• Audio (Kenya):

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lori (ma class, plural malori)

1. truck, lorry (a motor vehicle)

lori f (plural lorïau or loris, not mutable)

1. Alternative form of lorri

Contraction of ní orí (“on the head”).

IPA^(key): /ló.ɾí/

lórí

1. atop; on top of

   Ó wà lórí ibùsùn ― It is on the bed

2. on the head

• used when no movement is implied, when movement is implied sórí is used