Standard Lemma guide

ary

det · name · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

Sound

Pronunciation

Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.

  • CMU ARPABET: EH1 R IY0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.

1

det

Meaning 1

any

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: UK, dialectal

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Meaning relationships

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2

name

Meaning 2

A male given name from Hebrew, of Jewish usage, variant of Arieh.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

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Antonyms: none provided

3

name

Meaning 3

A surname.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

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History

Etymology

A modification of e'er a, for ever a. Compare nary.