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Balinese
Romanization
bali
Romanization of ᬩᬮᬶ
Cebuano
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
Noun
bali
a cash advance
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
Noun
bali
the opposite , the reverse
Verb
bali
to invert , to reverse
Adjective
bali
changed to a contrary or counterchanged order or direction; characterized by inversion ; turned upside down ; reversed ; opposite ; contrary
Etymology 3
Pronunciation
Verb
bali
to break off , to remove
to fracture
Noun
bali
a break , a breakage , a fracture
Adjective
bali
broken , fractured
Finnish
Etymology
< Bali
Pronunciation
Noun
bali
The Balinese language.
Declension
Synonyms
Hiligaynon
Adjective
balî
broken
Verb
bálì
break
Hungarian
Etymology
Bali + -i ( adjective-forming suffix )
Pronunciation
Adjective
bali (not comparable )
Balinese ( of or relating to Bali , its inhabitants, or their language or culture )
1960 July 31, K. I. , “A szépség szigete (‘The Island of Beauty’)”, in A Hét , volume 5, number 31 , page 18 :[Kikiáltották] Azt a függetlenséget, amelyért még esztendő múltán is, 1946 novemberében 96 bali partizán halt hősi halált itt, ezen a sík mezőn. Az emlékmű az ő emléküket őrzi. The independence for which, even a year later, in November 1946, 96 Balinese partisans died heroically here, on this flat field. The monument commemorates them.
Declension
Iban
Pronunciation 1
IPA (key ) : /balɪʔ/
Verb
bali
alter ; change
Pronunciation 2
IPA (key ) : /balɪ/
Noun
bali
a woven Iban textiles, which figure prominently in the traditional faith and customs of Ibans
Icelandic
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Inherited from Old Norse bali ( “ grassy bank ” ) , which, according to Pokorny, is from a Proto-Germanic derivative of Proto-Indo-European *bʰel- ( “ to blow up, swell ” ) ; see also Proto-Germanic *balluz , Albanian bole .[ 1]
Noun
bali m (genitive singular bala , nominative plural balar )
grassy bank
Declension
Declension of bali (masculine )
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Danish balje , balle , from Middle Low German ballie , balge , from French baille .
Noun
bali m (genitive singular bala , nominative plural balar )
(small) tub
Declension
Declension of bali (masculine )
References
Italian
Pronunciation
IPA (key ) : /ˈba.li/
Rhymes: -ali
Hyphenation: bà‧li
Noun
balî m
plural of balio
Javanese
Romanization
bali
Romanization of ꦧꦭꦶ
Kavalan
Noun
bali
wind
Limos Kalinga
Noun
bali
typhoon
Maranao
Noun
bali
price
worth
Derived terms
Masbatenyo
Adjective
balì
broken ; fractured
Middle English
Etymology
From Old English *bealwiġ , from Proto-West Germanic *balwīg .
Pronunciation
IPA (key ) : /ˈbaːliː/ , /ˈbɛːliː/
Noun
bali (plural balis )
( Early Middle English ) The Evil One , the Devil .
References
Old Javanese
Pronunciation
IPA (key ) : /ba.li/
Rhymes: -li
Hyphenation: ba‧li
Etymology 1
Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *balik . Doublet of bali , balik , wali , and waluy .
Adverb
bali
again , once more
Derived terms
Descendants
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Sanskrit बलि ( bali ) . Doublet of wali .
Noun
bali
tribute , offering
propitiatory oblation
Derived terms
Descendants
Etymology 3
Adverb
bali
indeed , surely
Derived terms
Further reading
"bali" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary . 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.
Pali
Alternative scripts
𑀩𑀮𑀺 ( Brahmi script ) बलि ( Devanagari script ) বলি ( Bengali script ) බලි ( Sinhalese script ) ဗလိ or ၿလိ ( Burmese script ) พลิ or พะลิ ( Thai script ) ᨻᩃᩥ ( Tai Tham script ) ພລິ or ພະລິ ( Lao script ) ពលិ ( Khmer script ) 𑄝𑄣𑄨 ( Chakma script )
Noun
bali m
religious offering
revenue
tax
Declension
Declension table of "bali" (masculine)
Adjective
bali
inflection of balin ( “ strong ” ) :
nominative singular neuter
vocative singular masculine / neuter
Pangasinan
Noun
báli
lie
References
Benton, Richard Anthony, Pangasinan dictionary (1971)
Polish
Pronunciation
IPA (key ) : /ˈba.li/
Rhymes: -ali
Syllabification: ba‧li
Verb
bali
third-person plural virile past of bać
Portuguese
Verb
bali
inflection of balir :
first-person singular preterite indicative
second-person plural imperative
Sakizaya
Pronunciation
Noun
bali
air
wind
Sango
Noun
bali
river
Swahili
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Arabic بَل ( bal ) .
Adverb
bali
however , on the contrary
Conjunction
bali
but instead
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Hindi बाली ( bālī ) .[ 1]
Noun
bali class IX (plural bali class X )
earring
Synonyms: hereni , kipuli
References
^ Lodhi, Abdulaziz Y. (2000 ) Oriental Influences in Swahili: a study in language and culture contacts , Göteborg: Acta Universitatis Gothoburgensis, →ISBN , page 125 : “Swahili bali (ear-ring), banyani (Hindu, Jain), bepari (trader, capitalist), bima (insurance), binda (okra, ladies fingers), and binda (loin cloth) are therefore most probably of Hindustani source (or Marathi/Konkani, Punjabi). ”
Tagalog
Etymology 1
Compare Bikol Central bari , Cebuano bali , and Hiligaynon bali . (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium . Particularly: “Are the "break, fracture" and "granary basket" meanings really the same etymology?”)
Pronunciation
( Standard Tagalog )
IPA (key ) : /ˈbaliʔ/ ( “ fracture, break ” , noun )
IPA (key ) : /baˈliʔ/ ( “ fractured, broken ” , adjective ; “ granary basket made of woven bamboo splits ” , noun )
Syllabification: ba‧li
Noun
balì (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜎᜒ )
fracture ( of the bone )
break of an elongated object ( such as pencils, sticks, etc. )
Synonyms: bakli , sapak
Derived terms
Adjective
balî (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜎᜒ )
fractured
broken ( of elongated objects such as pencils, sticks, etc. )
Noun
balî (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜎᜒ )
medium -sized granary basket made of woven bamboo splits
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
Conjunction
bali (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜎᜒ )
Alternative form of bale
Anagrams
Uneapa
Etymology
From Proto-Oceanic *bʷali , extended form of *bʷa , possibly from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *ba .
Pronunciation
Verb
bali
to not be
Synonym: ba
Descendants
Further reading
Lynch, John (2002 December) “The Proto-Oceanic Labiovelars: Some New Observations”, in Oceanic Linguistics , volume 41 , number 2, pages 310-362
West Makian
Pronunciation
Verb
bali
( transitive ) to bind , tie
bali cingacinga ― to fasten a hair bun
Conjugation
References
Clemens Voorhoeve (1982 ) The Makian languages and their neighbours , Pacific linguistics
Woiwurrung
Noun
bali
cherry ballart (Exocarpos cupressiformis)[ 1]
References