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Bari
//ˈbæɹi// name, noun, slang
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Proper Noun
- 1 A port city and comune, the capital of the Metropolitan City of Bari and the region of Apulia, Italy.
- 2 Synonym of Motilon (“their language”).
- 3 A Nilotic language of Sudan.
- 4 A metropolitan city of Apulia, established in 2015; in full, the Metropolitan City of Bari.
- 5 A former province of Apulia. historical
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- 6 A surname.
Noun
- 1 A baritone saxophone colloquial
"A basic 17-piece jazz orchestra never uses more than one bari; to see four lined up in a row you'd usually have to go to an instrument repair shop."
- 2 Synonym of Motilon (“a people of Colombia”). plural, plural-only
- 3 A tribe of Karo, Nilotic people inhabiting South Sudan, who speak the Bari language. plural, plural-only
- 4 A baritone (singer) colloquial
Etymology
Etymology 1
Short for baritone.
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Italian Bari, ultimately from Latin Barium.
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