nori

See also: Nori, Nóri, and noří

English

Etymology 1

From Japanese 海苔 (nori), ultimately from Proto-Japonic *nǝri. The kanji literally mean "ocean moss", although this does not represent actual etymology as the kanji are jukujikun (熟字訓).

Noun

nori (uncountable)

Nori

1. A type of seaweed, a red alga, laver (genus Pyropia, including species P. yezoensis and P. tenera).
2. The seaweed, chopped and formed into sheets, used in the preparation of sushi.

Translations

a type of seaweed used in the preparation of sushi

• Arabic: نُورِي (nūrī)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 海苔 (zh) (hǎitái), 紫菜 (zh) (zǐcài)

• Finnish: nori (fi)
• Hawaiian: noli
• Indonesian: nori
• Japanese: 海苔 (ja) (のり, nori)
• Jeju: 검질 (geomjil)
• Korean: 김 (ko) (gim), 해태(海苔) (haetae)
• Russian: но́ри (ru) n (nóri)
• Tagalog: nori

Etymology 2

Noun

nori (plural noris)

1. Alternative form of norry

Anagrams

• Iron, Orin, RINO, Rion, inro, inrō, iron, noir, roin

Basque

Etymology

From nor (“who”) +‎ -i (dative suffix).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /noɾi/ [no.ɾi]
• Rhymes: -oɾi
• Hyphenation: no‧ri

Pronoun

nori

1. dative indefinite of nor; to who, to whom

   Nori eman zenion? ― Who did you give it to?

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 海苔(のり) (nori, “ocean moss”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /no.ri/
• Hyphenation: no‧ri

Noun

nori (first-person possessive noriku, second-person possessive norimu, third-person possessive norinya)

1. A type of seaweed, a red alga, laver (genus Pyropia, including species P. yezoensis and P. tenera).
2. The seaweed, chopped and formed into sheets, used in the preparation of sushi.

Japanese

Romanization

nori

1. Rōmaji transcription of のり

Lithuanian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈn̪ôːrʲɪ]

Verb

nóri

1. second-person singular present of norėti
2. third-person singular present of norėti
3. third-person plural present of norėti

Maranao

Etymology

From Malay nuri.

Noun

nori

1. parrot

References

• A Maranao Dictionary, by Howard P. McKaughan and Batua A. Macaraya

Ngarrindjeri

A nori or Australian pelican

Alternative forms

• ngori

Noun

nori

1. pelican, specifically the Australian pelican (Pelecanus conspicillatus), a large water bird with the largest bill in the avian world.

Romanian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [norʲ]

Noun

nori m pl

1. plural of nor