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lari

Pronunciation: /ˈlari/

“lari” is an Indonesian word. Its 11 meanings in English:

verb

  1. to move forward quickly upon two feet by alternately making a short jump off either foot
  2. to go at a fast pace; to move quickly
  3. to compete in a race
  4. to flee from a danger or towards help
  5. to flee by running
  6. to leave home, or other place of residence, usually unannounced, or to make good on a threat, with such action usually performed by a child or juvenile
  7. to slide (to move on a low-friction surface)

noun

  1. running direction
  2. length of a field
  3. lari (the national currency of Georgia, divided into 100 tetri)

adjective

  1. to gone (away, having left)

Etymology

Inherited from Malay lari, from Proto-Malayic *lari, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *laʀiw, from Proto-Austronesian *laʀiw.

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