Mali

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɑːli/

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• Rhymes: -ɑːli

Inherits its name from the Mali Empire, in turn from Mandinka or Dyula mali (“hippopotamus”).

Mali

2. A country in West Africa. Official name: Republic of Mali.

• Subsahara

• Malian

• Countries of the world
• (countries of Africa) countries of Africa; Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cabo Verde, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Côte d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, São Tomé and Príncipe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Western Sahara, Zambia, Zimbabwe ^{(Category: en:Countries in Africa) [edit]}
• Mali on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Clipping of Somali (“a person from Somalia or of Somali descent”)

Mali (plural Malis)

1. (MLE, MTE, slang) A Somali

• Mali Boys

• Alim, Liam, Lima, Mila, alim, lima, mail

Afrikaans Wikipedia has an article on:

Mali

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Mali

1. Mali (a country in West Africa; capital: Bamako)

• Malinees

Basque Wikipedia has an article on:

Mali

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• IPA^(key): /mali/
• Rhymes: -ali, -i
• Hyphenation: Ma‧li

Mali inan

1. Mali (a country in West Africa)

• “38.- Munduko estatuen izenak, herritarren izenak, hizkuntza ofizialak eta hiriburuak [Names of the states of the world, nationalities, official languages and capitals]”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Arauak, Euskaltzaindia, 2019

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Mali m

1. Mali (a country in West Africa)

• malià

Mali

1. Mali (a country in West Africa)

Czech Wikipedia has an article on:

Mali

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Mali n (indeclinable, relational adjective maliský or malijský, demonym Malijec)

1. Mali (a country in West Africa)

• “Mali”, in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu (in Czech)
• “Mali”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
• “Mali”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2025

Danish Wikipedia has an article on:

Mali

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Mali

1. Mali (a country in West Africa)

• malier
• malisk

Finnish Wikipedia has an article on:

Mali

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• IPA^(key): /ˈmɑli/,
• Rhymes: -ɑli
• Hyphenation^(key): Ma‧li

From French Mali, from Mandinka or Bambara mali (“hippopotamus”).

Mali

1. Mali (a country in West Africa)

• malilainen

Variant of Malinen.

Mali

1. a Finnish surname
2. (rare) a female given name

• The given name Mali belongs to 12 female individuals (and as a middle name to 9 more), according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
• The surname Mali belongs to 118 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.

• Ilma, Mila, ilma, lima

French Wikipedia has an article on:

Mali

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• IPA^(key): /ma.li/

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Mali m

1. Mali (a country in West Africa)

• malien

• → Persian: مالی (mâli)

• 𞤃𞤢𞥄𞤤𞤭

From French Mali.

Mali

1. Mali (a country in West Africa)

German Wikipedia has an article on:

Mali

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Mali n (proper noun, genitive Malis or (optionally with an article) Mali)

1. Mali (a country in West Africa)

• Malier
• malisch

• (countries of Africa) Staaten Afrikas; Ägypten, Algerien, Angola, Äquatorialguinea, Äthiopien, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Dschibuti, Elfenbeinküste, Eritrea, Eswatini, Gabun, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kamerun, Kap Verde, Kenia, Komoren, Demokratische Republik Kongo, Republik Kongo, Lesotho, Liberia, Libyen, Madagaskar, Malawi, Mali, Marokko, Mauretanien, Mauritius, Mosambik, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Ruanda, Sambia, São Tomé und Príncipe, Senegal, Seychellen, Sierra Leone, Simbabwe, Somalia, Südafrika, Sudan, Südsudan, Tansania, Togo, Tschad, Tunesien, Uganda, Zentralafrikanische Republik ^{(Category: de:Countries in Africa)}

• “Mali” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Hungarian Wikipedia has an article on:

Mali

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• IPA^(key):
• Hyphenation: Ma‧li
• Rhymes: -li

Mali

1. Mali (a country in West Africa)

• mali (“Malian”)

Italian Wikipedia has an article on:

Mali

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Mali m

1. Mali (a country in West Africa)

• maliano

• almi, lima, mail, mila

Mali f (indeclinable)

1. Mali (a country in West Africa)

Medieval vernacular form of Magdalene.

Mali

1. a female given name

• One of the most common female names in Norway in the 17th and 18th century. Today more common as Malin, Malene.

Norwegian Wikipedia has an article on:

Mali

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Similar to English Mali.

Mali

1. Mali (a country in West Africa)

• malier
• malisk

Norwegian Nynorsk Wikipedia has an article on:

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Mali

1. Mali (a country in West Africa)

• maliar
• malisk

Polish Wikipedia has an article on:

Mali

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• IPA^(key): /ˈma.li/

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• Rhymes: -ali
• Syllabification: Ma‧li
• Homophone: mali

Mali n (indeclinable, related adjective malijski)

1. Mali (a country in West Africa)

• (countries of Africa) państwa Afryki; Algieria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Czad, Demokratyczna Republika Konga, Dżibuti, Egipt, Erytrea, Eswatini, Etiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Gwinea, Gwinea Bissau, Gwinea Równikowa, Kamerun, Kenia, Komory, Kongo, Lesotho, Liberia, Libia, Madagaskar, Malawi, Mali, Maroko, Mauretania, Mauritius, Mozambik, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Południowa Afryka, Republika Środkowoafrykańska, Republika Zielonego Przylądka, Rwanda, Sahara Zachodnia, Senegal, Seszele, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sudan, Sudan Południowy, Tanzania, Togo, Tunezja, Uganda, Wybrzeże Kości Słoniowej, Wyspy Świętego Tomasza i Książęca, Zambia, Zimbabwe ^{(Category: pl:Countries in Africa) [edit]}

• Mali in Polish dictionaries at PWN

• Máli

• Hyphenation: Ma‧li

Mali m

1. Mali (a country in West Africa)

• maliano
• maliense

• IPA^(key): /mâːli/
• Hyphenation: Ma‧li

Mȃli m (Cyrillic spelling Ма̑ли)

1. Mali (a country in West Africa)

Mali m

1. Alternative form of Malí

Swahili Wikipedia has an article on:

Mali

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Mali

1. Mali (a country in West Africa)

• (countries of Africa) nchi za Afrika; Algeria or Aljeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cabo Verde, Kamerun or Cameroon or Kameruni, Jamhuri ya Afrika ya Kati, Chad or Chadi, Komori or Visiwa vya Ngazija, Cote d'Ivoire or Kodivaa, Jamhuri ya Kidemokrasia ya Kongo or Kongo-Kinshasa, Jibuti or Djibouti, Misri or Umisri, Guinea ya Ikweta or Ginekweta, Eritrea, Ethiopia or Uhabeshi or Habeshi, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea or Gine or Gini, Guinea Bisau or Guinea-Bisau or Ginebisau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madagaska or Bukini, Malawi or Unyasa, Mali, Mauritania, Morisi, Mayotte, Moroko or Maroko, Msumbiji or Mozambik, Namibia, Niger or Nijeri, Nigeria or Nijeria or Naijeria, Jamhuri ya Kongo or Kongo-Brazzaville, Réunion, Rwanda or Ruanda, Mtakatifu Helena, Sao Tome na Principe, Senegal or Senegali, Shelisheli, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Afrika Kusini, Sudan Kusini, Sudan, Uswazi or Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Sahara ya Magharibi, Zambia, Zimbabwe ^{(Category: sw:Countries in Africa) [edit]}

Swedish Wikipedia has an article on:

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Mali n (genitive Malis)

1. Mali (a country in West Africa)

• malier
• malisk
• maliska

• Mali in Svenska Akademiens ordböcker
• Utrikes namnbok (12th ed., 2024)
• Svensk MeSH

• Liam, Lima, mail, mila

Borrowed from English Mali, ultimately from Mandinka or Dyula mali (“hippopotamus”).

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈmali/
• Rhymes: -ali
• Syllabification: Ma‧li

Mali (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜎᜒ)

1. Mali (a country in West Africa)

• amil, lima, ilam, Lima

Turkish Wikipedia has an article on:

Mali

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Mali

1. Mali (a country in West Africa)

• (countries of Africa) Afrika ülkesi; Angola, Batı Sahra, Benin, Botsvana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cezayir, Cibuti, Çad, Ekvator Ginesi, Eritre, Esvatini, Etiyopiya, Fas, Fildişi Sahili, Gabon, Gambiya, Gana, Gine, Gine-Bissau, Güney Afrika, Güney Sudan, Kamerun, Kenya, Komorlar, Kongo Cumhuriyeti, Kongo Demokratik Cumhuriyeti, Lesotho, Liberya, Libya, Madagaskar, Malavi, Mali, Mauritius, Mısır, Moritanya, Mozambik, Namibya, Nijer, Nijeria, Orta Afrika Cumhuriyeti, Ruanda, São Tomé ve Príncipe, Senegal, Seyşeller, Sierra Leone, Somali, Sudan, Tanzanya, Togo, Tunus, Uganda, Yeşil Burun, Zambiya, Zimbabve ^{(Category: tr:Countries in Africa) [edit]}

• IPA^(key): /ma.li/

Mali

1. Mali (a country in West Africa)
2. a surname

Welsh Wikipedia has an article on:

Mali

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Mali f

1. Mali (a country in West Africa)

• Malïaidd (“Malian”, adjective)
• Malïad (“Malian”, noun)

• (countries of Africa) gwledydd Affrica; yr Aifft, Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Bwrcina Ffaso, Bwrwndi, Cabo Verde, Camerŵn, Cenia, y Comoros, De Affrica, De Swdan, Eritrea, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Gini, Gini Bisaw, Gini Gyhydeddol, Gorllewin Sahara, Gweriniaeth Canolbarth Affrica, Gweriniaeth Ddemocrataidd y Congo, Gweriniaeth y Congo, Jibwti, Lesotho, Liberia, Libia, Madagasgar, Malawi, Mali, Mawrisiws, Mawritania, Moroco, Mosambic, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sambia, São Tomé a Príncipe, Senegal, y Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Simbabwe, Somalia, Swdan, Tansania, Tiwnisia, Togo, y Traeth Ifori, Tsiad, Wganda ^{(Category: cy:Countries in Africa) [edit]}

 Málì on Yoruba Wikipedia

From English Mali.

• IPA^(key): /má.lì/

Málì

1. Mali (a country in West Africa)