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murri

/ˈmɐriː/noun

murri is spelled M-U-R-R-I: 5 letters. It appears about once in every 42 million words in written English, the 199,120th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, murri means “A medieval Arab condiment made from fermented barley” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in murri?

Letters5: M-U-R-R-I
In writingabout once in every 42 million words; the 199,120th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is murri?

Murri appears about once in every 42 million words in written English, the 199,120th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce murri?

  • Australia /ˈmɐriː/

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does murri mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    A medieval Arab condiment made from fermented barley.

noun

as Murri
  1. 1

    An indigenous Australian, especially one from Queensland or northern New South Wales.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does murri come from?

Borrowed from Arabic مُرِّيّ (murriyy), borrowed from Classical Syriac ܡܘܼܪܝܵܐ (mūryā, “brine”), borrowed from Latin muria (“brine, salty pickling solution”).

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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