Kari
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The Icelandic form is spelt Kári and pronounced like the English word cowrie.
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Kari is a girls name it looks so bad for a boy.
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A Norse and Finnish name.
Gust of wind or curly-haired.
Kári is probably from the Old Norse word kárr, meaning curled hair.
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