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zari

/ˈzæɹi/

zari noun: a fine gold or silver thread used in traditional Indian, Pakistani and Persian garments, especially as brocade in saris etc.

Noun

zari (usually uncountable, plural zaris)

  1. (usually) A fine gold or silver thread used in traditional Indian, Pakistani and Persian garments, especially as brocade in saris etc.

Proper noun capitalized: Zari

Zari

  1. A West Chadic language of Nigeria.
    Synonyms:
    Zariwa

zari meaning in Punjabi

zari in Punjabi

zari
ਜ਼ਰੀ zarī

Synonyms of zari

  • Zariwa

Forms of zari

pluralzaris
alternative formjari

Questions about zari

What does zari mean?
Zari means a fine gold or silver thread used in traditional Indian, Pakistani and Persian garments, especially as brocade in saris etc.
What is zari in Punjabi?
Zari in Punjabi is ਜ਼ਰੀ (zarī). See Zari meaning in Punjabi.
What part of speech is zari?
Zari can be a noun or a proper noun.
How do you pronounce zari?
Zari is pronounced /ˈzæɹi/.
What is the plural of zari?
The plural of zari is zaris.

Words near zari in the dictionary

  1. Zaretskys
  2. zarf
  3. Zarfian
  4. zarfs
  5. Zargari
  6. zari
  7. Zaria
  8. Zariah
  9. zariba
  10. zaribas
  11. Zarichne

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: zari (page history and authors); Zari (page history and authors); ਜ਼ਰੀ (Punjabi) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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