amari

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proper noun

A surname.

Less commonScrabble 7

Meanings

amari1

noun
  1. pluralplural of amaro

Amari2

proper noun
  1. A male or female given name of modern usage.

Origin

  1. Japanese余り“remainder, surplus”
  2. Arabicعَمَّار
  3. ItalianAmaro
  4. EnglishAmari

The surname is of multiple origins, including: * A variant of Amaro, from Italian Amaro. * A variant of Amar, from Arabic عَمَّار (ʕammār). See also Umari, Umar, Omar, and Amar. * A Japanese surname ultimately deriving from Japanese 余り (amari, “remainder, surplus”).

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “amari,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/amari.

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