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Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /baˈli/
- Rhymes: -i
- Syllabification: va‧lí
Etymology 1
Ultimately from Arabic وَالٍ (wālin).
Noun
valí m (plural valís or valíes)
- wali (governor in an Islamic country)
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Verb
valí
- first-person singular preterite indicative of valer
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