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Definition of Mari
1. Noun. A member of a rural Finnish people living in eastern Russia.
Exact synonyms: Cheremis, Cheremiss
Group relationships: Russia, Russian Soviet Federated Socialist Republic, Soviet Russia
Generic synonyms: Russian
Group relationships: Russia, Russian Soviet Federated Socialist Republic, Soviet Russia
Generic synonyms: Russian
2. Noun. The Finnic language spoken by the Cheremis.
Definition of Mari
1. Proper noun. An ancient Sumerian and Amorite city, modern-day Tell Hariri, Syria. ¹
2. Proper noun. A Volga-Finnic people in the Volga region. ¹
3. Proper noun. A Finno-Ugric language spoken by the Mari people in the Mari Republic. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com