πάλι

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Greek

Pronunciation

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  • Homophone: πάλη (páli)
  • Hyphenation: πά‧λι

Etymology 1

From Ancient Greek πάλιν (pálin).

Adverb

πάλι • (páli)

  1. again
  2. on the other hand
Synonyms
  • και πάλι (kai páli, “again, for one more time”, literally “and again”)
  • πάλι καλά (που ...) (páli kalá (pou ...), “luckily, good”, literally “good/well again”)

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Sanskrit पालि (pāli), पालिभाषा (pālibhāṣā), but probably with some other European language (English Pali?) serving as intermediate.

Noun

πάλι • (páli) n pl

  1. Pali

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