muri

muri

1. plural of murus

muri (uncountable)

1. Alternative form of moori.

From Japanese 無理.

muri (uncountable)

1. (business) A form of waste, or deviation from optimal allocation of resources, that occurs when work processes have not been simplified through standardization.

   Coordinate terms: muda, mura

• Muir, Rumi, rimu

muri

1. back

muri

1. inflection of murar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative

From Proto-Central Pacific *muri, from Proto-Oceanic *muri, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(ma-)udəhi (compare Indonesian kemudian, Maori muri).

muri

1. after

muri (feminine murie, masculine plural muris, feminine plural muries)

1. past participle of murir

From Portuguese morrer. Cognate with Kabuverdianu móri.

muri

1. to die

muri

1. plural of muro

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈmuri/ [ˈmu.ri]
• Rhymes: -uri
• Syllabification: mu‧ri

muri

1. a shehnai made up bamboo or woods

• “muri”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016

• IPA^(key): /ˈmu.ri/
• Rhymes: -uri
• Hyphenation: mù‧ri

muri m

1. plural of muro

muri

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

muri

1. Rōmaji transcription of むり

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈmuː.riː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈmuː.ri]

mūrī

1. dative singular of mūs
2. inflection of mūrus:
   1. genitive singular
   2. nominative/vocative plural

• "muri", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)

muri (feminine murija, plural murijin)

1. past participle of ra
2. past participle of wera

From Proto-Polynesian *muri (“behind, after, following, last” – compare with Tahitian muri, Tongan mui, Samoan muli),^[1] from Proto-Oceanic *muri (compare with Fijian muri “behind”) from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ma-udəhi (compare with Malay mudi “behind” and kemudian “later”) affixing *udəhi (“last, late, behind, future” – compare with Javanese udhik “upstream”, Iban udi “following after”, Tagalog hulí “last, late”).^[2][3]

muri

1. behind, rear
2. after

i muri, ki muri, nō muri

1. afterwards, later

• Williams, Herbert William (1917), “muri”, in A Dictionary of the Maori Language, page 249
• “muri” in John C. Moorfield, Te Aka: Maori–English, English–Maori Dictionary and Index, 3rd edition, Longman/Pearson Education New Zealand, 2011, →ISBN.

From Portuguese morrer and Spanish morir and Kabuverdianu móri.

muri

1. to die

• мури (muri) — post-1930s Cyrillic spelling

Inherited from Latin morīrī, variant of morī. Compare Aromanian mor.

• IPA^(key): /muˈri/

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• Rhymes: -i
• Hyphenation: mu‧ri

a muri (third-person singular present moare, past participle murit, third-person subjunctive moară) 4th conjugation

1. to die

   Synonyms: deceda, răposa, pieri

   Antonym: trăi

   • 1883, Mihai Eminescu, Odă (în metru antic):

     Nu credeam să-nvăț a muri vrodată; / Pururi tânăr, înfășurat în manta-mi, / Ochii mei nălțam visători la steaua / Singurătății.

     Didn't believe I'd ever learn to die; / Ever young, veiled in my toga, / My dreamy eyes I always raised to the star / Of solitude.

• murire
• muritor
• nemuritor

• moarte
• mort

• “muri”, in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language) (in Romanian), 2004–2025

Possibly from Armenian մորի (mori, “wild strawberry”).

muri

1. strawbery

From Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀tɪ́.

muri (plural miri)

1. tree