Mari

/ˈmɑri/
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Other forms: Maris

Definitions of Mari
  1. noun
    a member of a rural Finnish people living in eastern Russia
    synonyms: Cheremis, Cheremiss
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    type of:
    Russian
    a native or inhabitant of Russia
  2. noun
    the Finnic language spoken by the Cheremis
    synonyms: Cheremis, Cheremiss
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    type of:
    Volgaic
    a group of Finnic languages spoken around the Volga river
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