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Nari, also spelled Naree, is a Korean feminine given name. The word itself is a native Korean word meaning "lily" and does not have corresponding hanja. [1] [2] However, since Korean given names can be created arbitrarily, it may also be a name with hanja (e.g. 娜悧). [3] People with this name include:
In Norse mythology, Narfi (Old Norse: ) is a son of Loki, referred to in a number of sources.According to the Gylfaginning section of Snorri Sturluson's Prose Edda, he was also called Nari and was killed by his brother Váli, who was transformed into a wolf; in a prose passage at the end of the Eddic poem "Lokasenna", Narfi became a wolf and his brother Nari was killed.
Nari (son of Loki) or Narfi, a Norse god Typhoon Nari (disambiguation), four tropical cyclones Nari (creature), a creature featured in the game Legendary Palestinian Arabic name for caliche rock.
[n 1] In adjectival form, the Old Norse nǫrr means 'narrow', [1] and the name Nar(f)i may have shared the same meaning. [ 2 ] Thus, the jötunn's name, as first suggested by Adolf Noreen , may be a synonym for "night" or, perhaps more likely, an adjective related to Old English nearwe , "narrow", meaning "closed-in" and thus "oppressive".
The name Ardhanarishvara means "the Lord Who is half woman." Ardhanarishvara is also known by other names like Ardhanaranari ("the half man-woman"), Ardhanarisha ("the Lord who is half woman"), Ardhanarinateshvara ("the Lord of Dance (Who is half-woman), [1] [2] Parangada, [3] Naranari ("man-woman"), Ammaiyappan (a Tamil Name meaning "Mother-Father"), [4] and Ardhayuvatishvara (in Assam, "the ...
Nari Nari, a dialect of Wemba Wemba, is as of 2020 part of a language revival project. Other dialects are Barababaraba and Wergaia . Jardwadjali (with dialects Jagwadjali , Nundadjali , Mardidjali ) may be Wemba-Wemba, [ 4 ] or may be closer to the Madhi–Ladji–Wadi varieties.
Nairi (Akkadian: 𒆳𒆳𒈾𒄿𒊑, romanized: mātāt Na-i-ri, lit. 'Nairi lands', also Na-'i-ru; Armenian: Նաիրի) [1] was the Akkadian name for a region inhabited by a particular group (possibly a confederation or league) of tribal principalities in the Armenian Highlands, approximately spanning the area between modern Diyarbakır and Lake Van and the region west of Lake Urmia.
The nari ones developed into the adjectival nouns (naru contracted to na, while nari was replaced by da (the copula)) that are the subject of this article, while the tari ones mostly died out over the course of Late Middle Japanese, being mostly gone by Early Modern Japanese, surviving as fossils in a few words which are generally considered ...