canari

See also: cañari and Cañari

Catalan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [kəˈna.ɾi]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [kaˈna.ɾi]

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Adjective

canari (feminine canària, masculine plural canaris, feminine plural canàries)

1. of, from or relating to the Canary Islands

Noun

canari m (plural canaris, feminine canària)

1. native or inhabitant of the Canary Islands (usually male)

Noun

canari m (plural canaris)

1. canary (bird)
2. (in the plural) canary creeper (Tropaeolum peregrinum)
3. axillary wrasse (Symphodus mediterraneus)

   Synonyms: saig, tord roquer

Related terms

• Gran Canària
• Canàries
• Illes Canàries

Further reading

• “canari” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “canari”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025.
• “canari” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ka.na.ʁi/

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Etymology 1

Borrowed from Spanish canario (“canary, resident or native of the Canary Islands”).

Noun

canari m (plural canaris)

1. canary (bird from Canary Islands)

Etymology 2

Canaris fabriqués à Ségou (Mali)

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

canari m (plural canaris)

1. a large container used in certain parts of Africa

Further reading

• “canari”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

• ancrai, arnica, racina, ricana

Romanian

Noun

canari m

1. plural of canar