This is the 7832nd most frequent Spanish word.
mari
"Mari" in Spanish can mean "Mari," a Basque goddess, or be a short form of "marido" (husband) or "marijuana" in slang, depending on context.
Here, 'Mari' is being used as a personal name.
Mari es una de mis mejores amigas.
Mari is one of my best friends.
In this sentence, 'mari' is part of the word 'mariscos,' which means 'seafood.' The 'mari-' prefix relates to the sea.
Los mariscos frescos de la costa son deliciosos.
The fresh seafood from the coast is delicious.
Here, 'mar' (related to 'mari') directly refers to 'sea,' showcasing its root meaning in a noun.