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Catalan
Verb
calis
- second-person singular present subjunctive of calar
Ilocano
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish cáliz.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkalis/
- Hyphenation: ca‧lis
Noun
calis (Kur-itan spelling ᜃᜎᜒᜐ᜔)
- chalice
2017, Diocese of Baguio, “Misa a Sangkagimongan [The Order of Mass]”, in Aweng Rambak: Hymnal of the Diocese of Baguio (overall work in English, Tagalog, Ilocano, and Kankanaey), Baguio: Diocese of Baguio, page xlv:Kasta met a kalpasan daydi panagrabiida, nangala iti calis, nagyaman manen Kenka, sana inted kadagiti disipulosna, ket kinunana...- In a similar way, when supper was ended, he took the chalice and once more giving thanks, he gave it to his disciples, saying...
Kankanaey
Etymology
Borrowed from Ilocano calis or Spanish cáliz.
Noun
calis
- chalice
2017, Diocese of Baguio, “Acclamacion [Acclamation]”, in Aweng Rambak: Hymnal of the Diocese of Baguio (overall work in English, Tagalog, Ilocano, and Kankanaey), Baguio: Diocese of Baguio, page 178:Nu kanenmi nan tinapay
Ya inumen nan calis- When we eat this bread
And drink this chalice
Latin
Noun
cālīs
- dative/ablative plural of cāla
References
Middle English
Noun
calis
- Alternative form of chalis
Paiwan
Etymology
From Proto-Austronesian *CaliS. Compare Rukai calrisi, Kulon-Pazeh saris, Malay tali, Tagalog tali, Chamorro tali, Ma'anyan tadi, Malagasy tady, Tetum tali, Yapese tael, Pohnpeian sahl, Fijian dali, Maori tari.
Noun
calis
- rope
Tagalog
Noun
calis (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜎᜒᜐ᜔)
- Obsolete spelling of kalis.
Volapük
Noun
calis
- accusative plural of cal