nori
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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 they are jukujikun (熟字訓).
Noun
nori (uncountable)
- A type of seaweed, a red alga, laver (genus Pyropia, including species P. yezoensis and P. tenera).
- The seaweed, chopped and formed into sheets, used in the preparation of sushi.
Translations
a type of seaweed used in the preparation of sushi
Etymology 2
Noun
nori (plural noris)
- Alternative form of norry
Anagrams
Basque
Etymology
Pronunciation
Pronoun
nori
- dative indefinite of nor; to who, to whom
- Nori eman zenion? ― Who did you give it to?
Indonesian
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
nori (uncountable)
Japanese
Romanization
nori
Lithuanian
Pronunciation
Verb
nóri
Maranao
Etymology
Noun
nori
References
- A Maranao Dictionary, by Howard P. McKaughan and Batua A. Macaraya
Ngarrindjeri
Alternative forms
Noun
nori
- pelican, specifically the Australian pelican (Pelecanus conspicillatus), a large water bird with the largest bill in the avian world.
Romanian
Pronunciation
Noun
nori m pl
Swedish
Noun
nori c
- nori
- sushirullar inlindade i nori
- sushi rolls wrapped in nori
Declension
nominative | genitive | ||
---|---|---|---|
singular | indefinite | nori | noris |
definite | norin | norins | |
plural | indefinite | — | — |
definite | — | — |
See also
References
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