foli
Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word foli. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word foli, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say foli in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word foli you have here. The definition of the word foli will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition offoli, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
Icelandic
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
foli m (genitive singular fola, nominative plural folar)
Declension
declension of foli
Indonesian
Noun
foli (first-person possessive foliku, second-person possessive folimu, third-person possessive folinya)
Middle English
Noun
foli
- Alternative form of folye
Adjective
foli
- Alternative form of folye
Old Norse
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *fulô.
Noun
foli m
- foal
- Synonym: fyl
- (euphemistic) penis
- ”Ek vil brynna fola mínum í vínkeldu þinni,” sagði hann.
- ”I want to water my foal in your wine-spring,” he said.
Declension
Declension of foli (weak an-stem)
Descendants
Old Swedish
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Old Norse foli, from Proto-Germanic *fulô.
Noun
foli m
Declension
Declension of foli (an-stem)
Descendants
- Swedish: fåle
Welsh
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈvɔlɪ/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈvɔli/
- Rhymes: -ɔlɪ
Noun
foli f (plural folïau or folis, not mutable)
Derived terms
Further reading
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “foli”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies