<span class="searchmatch">quli</span> (plural <span class="searchmatch">qulis</span>) Archaic spelling of coolie. 1961, Henry Gibbs, The Hills of India: The <span class="searchmatch">qulis</span> guided us by instinct, stumbling on through alternating...
ǃnōo <span class="searchmatch">qùli</span> (tone II, class 1) the ripe fruit of ǃàhla, the wild plum (Ochna pulchra Hook.) Also seen in the form ǃnōo xùli. Traill, Anthony (1994) Rainer...
<span class="searchmatch">qūlì</span>-bìhài (Zhuyin ㄑㄩ ㄌㄧˋ ㄅㄧˋ ㄏㄞˋ) Hanyu Pinyin reading of 趨利避害 / 趋利避害...
قُولِي • (<span class="searchmatch">qūlī</span>) (form I) /quː.liː/ second-person feminine singular imperative of قَالَ (qāla)...
Borrowed from Hindi क़ुली (<span class="searchmatch">qulī</span>) or Chinese 苦力 (kǔlì). គូលី • (kuulii) coolie...
From Hindustani क़ुली (<span class="searchmatch">qulī</span>) / قلی (<span class="searchmatch">qulī</span>, “hired laborer, slave”), from Turkish köle. Other forms occur in Bengali kuli and Tamil kuli, "daily hire."...
Borrowed from Chagatai علیقلی (ali <span class="searchmatch">quli</span>), being a compound of علی (ali, “Ali”) + قلی (<span class="searchmatch">quli</span>, the possessed form of قل (qul, “slave”)). By surface analysis...