Bari Meaning in English

word

US

ˈbɑɹi

BAR-ee

UK

ˈbɑːri

BAH-ree

Definition

'Bari' most commonly refers to a port city in southern Italy, but can also mean an ethnic group and language in South Sudan, or other places and names. The meaning depends on the context.

Usage & Nuances

'Bari' is a proper noun—always capitalized in English. Check context: it might mean the Italian city, an ethnic group, a language, or a name. Do not use 'Bari' with an article ('the') for the city. Pronounced /ˈbɑːrɪ/ in English.

• Spanish: bari (nombre propio, etnia, idioma) - Bari (ciudad)
• Portuguese (BR): Bari (nome próprio, etnia, idioma) - Bari (cidade)
• Portuguese (PT): Bari (nome próprio, etnia, idioma) - Bari (cidade)
• Chinese (Simplified): 巴里（地名，族群，語言）
• Chinese (Traditional): 巴里（地名，族羣，語言）
• Hindi: बारी (स्थान, जातीयता, भाषा)
• Arabic: باري (اسم علم، عرق، لغة) - باري (مدينة)
• Bengali: বারি
• Russian: Бари
• Japanese: バーリ
• Vietnamese: Bari
• Korean: 바리
• Turkish: Bari
• Urdu: باری
• Indonesian: Bari

Example Sentences

Bari is a beautiful city in Italy.

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There is a large port in Bari.

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The Bari people live in South Sudan.

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We took a ferry from Bari to Greece last summer.

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Have you ever heard anyone speak Bari?

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My friend is originally from Bari, so he loves Italian food.

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