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Icelandic
Noun
belli
- inflection of böllur:
- indefinite dative singular
- indefinite accusative plural
Italian
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Adjective
belli
- masculine plural of bello
Noun
belli m
- plural of bello
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun
belli m
- plural of bellio
Latin
Adjective
bellī
- inflection of bellus:
- nominative/vocative masculine plural
- genitive masculine/neuter singular
Noun
bellī n
- genitive/locative singular of bellum (“war”)
Maltese
Pronunciation
Conjunction
belli
- (dialectal) Alternative form of billi
Old Norse
Noun
belli
- indefinite dative singular of bǫllr
Turkish
Etymology 1
From Ottoman Turkish بللی (belli), from earlier بللو (bellü, “known, perceptible, certain”), from Proto-Turkic *bẹlgü-lig (“manifest”), from Proto-Turkic *bẹlgü (“sign”), a derivation of Proto-Turkic *bẹl- (“to denote, to designate”).[1] Cognates include Azerbaijani bəlli, Karakhanid بَلْكُلُكْ (belgülüg, “manifest”), Chuvash паллӑ (pallă, “sign, label, mark, estimate”), Yakut бэлиэ (belie, “sign, symbol”).
Adjective
belli
- known
- obvious, clear; free of ambiguity or doubt
- certain (as a determiner)
Synonyms
References
- ^ Sevortjan, E. V. (1978) Etimologičeskij slovarʹ tjurkskix jazykov [Etymological Dictionary of Turkic Languages] (in Russian), volume II, Moscow: Nauka, page 108
Etymology 2
From Ottoman Turkish بللو (bellü, “having a waist”), from earlier *bélli, from Proto-Turkic *bẹ̄l-lig (“having a waist; waisted”), from *bẹ̄l (“waist”). Cognate with Azerbaijani belli.
Adjective
belli
- waisted
Yakan
Verb
belli
- to buy