الماری

Ultimately borrowed from Portuguese armário, from Latin armārium. Likely via Pashto and Urdu الماری.

الماری • (almārī) (Dari)

1. cupboard, shelf; almirah (of a kitchen)
2. closet, locker

• دراور (dirāwar)
• کمد (komod)
• قفسه (qafasa)

Borrowed from Urdu اَلْماری (almārī).

• (Standard Punjabi) IPA^(key): /ələ̆.mäː.ɾiː/
• Rhymes: -iː
• Hyphenation: اَل‧ما‧ری

اَلْماری • (almārī) f (Gurmukhi spelling ਅਲਮਾਰੀ)

1. cupboard, shelf; almirah

• “الماری”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2026
• Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002), “الماری”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat (in Punjabi), Lahore: عزیز پبلشرز [ʻazīz pabliśarz]

Borrowed from Portuguese almario or armário, from Latin armarium (“closet, chest”), from arma (“weapons, tools”) +‎ -ārium (“denoting a place where things are kept”).

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /əl.mɑː.ɾiː/
• Rhymes: -iː

اَلْمَارِی • (almārī) f (Hindi spelling अलमारी)

1. cupboard, shelf; almirah

• →? Assamese: আলমাৰী (almari) (or via Bengali)
• → Bengali: আলমাৰী
• → English: almirah, almira, almyrah
  • → Odia: ଆଲମିରା (ālamirā)
• → Kashmiri:

  Devanagari script: अल्मॉर्य (almạ̄r')

  Arabic script: اَلمٲرۍ (almạ̄r')

• → Marwari: अलमारी (almārī)
• → Mewari: अलमारी (almārī), अलबारी (albārī)
• → Nepali: आलमारी (ālmārī)
• → Pashto: المارۍ (almārə́y) (likely)
  • →? Dari: اَلْمَارِی (almārī)
• → Punjabi:

  Gurmukhi script: ਅਲਮਾਰੀ (alamārī)

  Shahmukhi script: اَلْمَارِی (almārī)

• → Ushojo: ارمارئی (armāray)