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Marai is an English word. Below you'll find 5 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Marai in a sentence

Related words

Marai | Marais | Marain | Maraini | Maraire

Marai meaning

Alternative form of marae.

Using Marai

  • The main meaning on this page is: Alternative form of marae.
  • In the example corpus, marai often appears in combinations such as: shah marai.

Context around Marai

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 28.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 2 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

shah 3×

Often after:

larasi 1×

Sentence patterns with Marai

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

afghanistan shah marai 1× kabul shah marai were among 1× marai larasi executive 1× people including marai along with 1× photographer shah marai was among 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

marai larasi executive 1× ten journalists including 1× the attack came 1× two suicide blasts 1× while information about 1×

Common sentence endings:

afghanistan shah marai 1× his colleagues confirmed 1× media since 2001 1× of the taliban 1× with emma watson 1×

Words around Marai

Just before it in the word index:

marah 9 maragos 8 maraging 2 maragha 2 maragh 4 maragaret 2

Just after it in the word index:

marain 2 maraini 2 maraire 2 marais 60 maraj 5 maraji 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaa 8 aage 8 aardvarks 8 abaca 8 abaji 8 abascal 8

Corpus analysis for Marai

  • In this selection, "marai" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 28.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, shah and larasi stand out and add context to how "marai" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include afghanistan shah marai and kabul shah marai were among. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "marai" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aage and aardvarks, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with marai

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Marai Larasi, executive director of black feminist organisation Imkaan, had also been on the Golden Globes red carpet, with Emma Watson. (21 words)

While information about casualties was still coming in, the veteran Agence France-Presse photographer Shah Marai was among those killed, his colleagues confirmed. (23 words)

The attack came hours after two suicide blasts in the Afghan capital Kabul killed at least 25 people including Agence France-Presse chief photographer for Afghanistan Shah Marai. (28 words)

Longer example sentences

Two suicide blasts in Kabul killed 25 people including Marai along with at least eight other journalists, in what Reporters Without Borders said was the most lethal single attack on the media since the fall of the Taliban. (38 words)

Ten journalists including Agence France-Presse's chief photographer in Kabul, Shah Marai, were among dozens killed in multiple attacks across Afghanistan Monday, in the deadliest day for the country's media since 2001. (34 words)

The attack came hours after two suicide blasts in the Afghan capital Kabul killed at least 25 people including Agence France-Presse chief photographer for Afghanistan Shah Marai. (28 words)

Example sentences (5)

Marai Larasi, executive director of black feminist organisation Imkaan, had also been on the Golden Globes red carpet, with Emma Watson.

Ten journalists including Agence France-Presse's chief photographer in Kabul, Shah Marai, were among dozens killed in multiple attacks across Afghanistan Monday, in the deadliest day for the country's media since 2001.

The attack came hours after two suicide blasts in the Afghan capital Kabul killed at least 25 people including Agence France-Presse chief photographer for Afghanistan Shah Marai.

Two suicide blasts in Kabul killed 25 people including Marai along with at least eight other journalists, in what Reporters Without Borders said was the most lethal single attack on the media since the fall of the Taliban.

While information about casualties was still coming in, the veteran Agence France-Presse photographer Shah Marai was among those killed, his colleagues confirmed.

Common combinations with marai

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "marai" in a sentence?
An example: "Marai Larasi, executive director of black feminist organisation Imkaan, had also been on the Golden Globes red carpet, with Emma Watson." This page contains 5 example sentences with the word "marai" from authentic English texts.
What does "marai" mean?
Marai means: Alternative form of marae.
How many example sentences with "marai" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 5 example sentences with "marai", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.