Mari
4 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
A member of the Mari people, a Finno-Ugric ethnic group traditionally inhabiting the rural Volga-Ural region of eastern Russia.
“The Mari have worked hard to preserve their native language and traditional customs against centuries of cultural pressure.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˈmɑːri/
Syllables
ma·ri
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Wordle
Ends in I with vowels in positions 2 and 4, the M-A-R-I pattern is straightforward to test in early guesses
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Worth 6 points, a proper noun in most contexts, so confirm with your word list before playing
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