cali

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See also: Appendix:Variations of "cali"

Aromanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin callis, callem. Compare Romanian cale.

Noun

cali f (plural cãljuri or cheiur, definite singular calea or cala)

  1. road

Synonyms

Derived terms

See also

Catalan

Verb

cali

  1. inflection of calar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl

Noun

cali

  1. Alternative spelling of calli, house.

Friulian

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin, Late Latin quāglum/ *coāglum, from Latin coāgulum. See also the borrowing coagul.

Noun

cali m

  1. rennet

Hausa

FWOTD – 21 November 2020

Pronunciation 1

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃáː.líː/
    • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key):

Noun

cālī m (possessed form cālin)

  1. mesh bag
  2. (figuratively) a person full of excuses

Pronunciation 2

Noun

cā̀li m (possessed form cā̀lin)

  1. someone who clowns around; the humorous character in a film

References

  • Newman, Paul (2007) “cālī”, in A Hausa-English Dictionary (Yale Language Series), New Haven, London: Yale University Press, →ISBN, page 31.
  • Newman, Paul (2007) “cā̀li”, in A Hausa-English Dictionary (Yale Language Series), New Haven, London: Yale University Press, →ISBN, page 31.

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈka.li/
  • Rhymes: -ali
  • Hyphenation: cà‧li

Noun

cali m

  1. plural of calo

Verb

cali

  1. inflection of calare:
    1. second-person singular present indicative
    2. first/second/third-person singular present subjunctive
    3. third-person singular imperative

Anagrams

Michoacán Nahuatl

Noun

cali

  1. house

References

  • Sischo H., Guillermo (2015) Erickson de Hollenbach, Elena, editor, Vocabulario del náhuatl de Michoacán‎ (in Spanish), draft edition

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡sa.li/
  • Rhymes: -ali
  • Syllabification: ca‧li

Adjective

cali

  1. virile nominative/vocative plural of cały

Verb

cali

  1. third-person singular present of calić

Volapük

Noun

cali

  1. accusative singular of cal
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