# stari
## Aromanian
### Alternative forms

* stare, stãteari, stãteri

### Etymology

From stau or from Latin stāre. Compare Romanian stare.

### Noun

stari f (plural stãri)
* action of staying, remaining, stopping
* action of residing, living at

### Noun

stari f (plural stãri)
* property, fortune
* state, condition
* situation

#### See also

* aveari
* catandisi

## Esperanto
### Etymology

From Italian stare, from Latin stō. Compare French ester, Spanish estar, English stay.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈstari]
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -ari
* Hyphenation: sta‧ri

### Verb

stari (present staras, past staris, future staros, conditional starus, volitive staru)
* (intransitive) to be standing
** 1915, L. L. Zamenhof (translator), Malnova Testamento, Genezo 24:43.
    Jen mi staras apud la fonto da akvo.Here I stand by the spring.
* (figuratively) to take a position on an issue

#### Derived terms

* antaŭstari (“to stand in front of”)
* ekstari (“to get up”)
* elstari (“to stand out”)
* kontraŭstari (“to oppose”)
* starigi (“to stand something up”)
* stariĝi (“to stand up”)

## Faroese
### Etymology

From Old Norse stari.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈstɛaːɹɪ/
* Rhymes: -ɛaːɹɪ

### Noun

stari m (genitive singular stara, plural starar)
* starling (Sturnus vulgaris), in the Faroes: Sturnus vulgaris faroensis

#### Declension
## Icelandic
### Alternative forms

* starri

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈstaːrɪ/
* Rhymes: -aːrɪ

### Noun

stari m (genitive singular stara, nominative plural starar)
* starling (bird)
** specifically, the European starling (Sturnus vulgaris)

#### Declension
## Italian
### Verb

stari
* inflection of starare:
** second-person singular present indicative
** first/second/third-person singular present subjunctive
** third-person singular imperative

### Anagrams

* -astri, Taris, Trias, astri, rista, rista', ristà, sarti, sitar, stira, stria, tarsi

## Latin
### Verb

stārī
* present passive infinitive of stō

## Latvian
### Noun

stari m
* nominative plural of stars
* vocative plural of stars

## Maltese
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈstaː.rɪ/

### Noun

stari
* plural of star

## Old Norse
### Verb

stari
* inflection of stara:
** first-person singular present active indicative
** third-person singular/plural present active subjunctive

## Serbo-Croatian
### Adjective

stȃri (Cyrillic spelling ста̑ри)
* inflection of star:
** masculine nominative/vocative plural
** definite masculine nominative/vocative singular
** definite inanimate masculine accusative singular

### Noun

stȃrī m (Cyrillic spelling ста̑рӣ)
* old man
* (slang) father, dad

#### Synonyms

* matori (colloquial)

## Sranan Tongo
### Etymology

From English star. Likely a late borrowing, as st- typically simplifies to t- in words of English origin (see tan, tori, tiki).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈsta.ri/

### Noun

stari
* (astronomy) star

#### Descendants

* Aukan: sitali

### See also

* mun, son

### References

* Wilner, John, editor (2003-2007), “stari”, in Languages of Suriname, 5th edition, SIL International, Sranan-English Dictionary
* ↑ Echteld, Johannes J. M. (1962) The English Words in Sranan (Negro-English of Surinam)‎, USA: J.B. Wolters Groningen, page 45