گلی

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Mazanderani

Etymology

Compare Persian گلو (gelu), Latin gula.

Noun

گلی (gali)

  1. (anatomy) throat

Persian

Etymology 1

From گل (gel, “mud”) +‎ ـی (-i, “adjective forming suffix”).

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? gili
Dari reading? gili
Iranian reading? gele
Tajik reading? gili

Adjective

گلی • (geli)

  1. muddy

Etymology 2

From گل (gol, “flower, rose”) +‎ ـی (-i, “adjective forming suffix”).

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? gulī
Dari reading? gulī
Iranian reading? goli
Tajik reading? guli

Adjective

گلی • (goli)

  1. rosy, rose-colored

Proper noun

گلی • (goli)

  1. a female given name, Goli
  2. a surname

Etymology 3

Pronunciation

Noun

گلی • (goli)

  1. (dialectal) cat

Etymology 4

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

Noun

گلی • (golli)

  1. colloquial form of گلو (golu, “throat”)

References

Punjabi

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit *𑀕𑀮𑀻 (*galī).

Pronunciation

Noun

گَلِی • (galī) f (Gurmukhi spelling ਗਲੀ)

  1. street, lane
  2. alleyway

Declension

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Declension of گلی
dir. sg. گَلی (galī)
dir. pl. گَلِیاں (galīyāṉ)
singular plural
direct گَلی (galī) گَلِیاں (galīyāṉ)
oblique گَلی (galī) گَلِیاں (galīyāṉ)
vocative گَلِیے (galiye) گَلِیو (galīv)
ablative گَلِیوں (galīvṉ) گَلِیاں (galīyāṉ)
locative — —
instrumental — —

Further reading

  • Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002) “گلی”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat‎ (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz
  • Bashir, Kanwal (2012) “گلی”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Hyattsville, MD: Dunwoody Press
  • “ਗਲੀ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “galī”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press

Urdu

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Inherited from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀕𑀮𑀻 (*galī). Cognate with Punjabi ਗਲੀ (galī) / گَلی (galī), Gujarati ગલી (galī), Sindhi ڳَليِ / ॻली, Marathi गल्ली (gallī), Bengali গলি (goli).

Noun

گَلِی • (galī) f (Hindi spelling गली)

  1. street, lane
  2. alleyway
Declension
    Declension of گلی
singular plural
direct گَلی (galī) گَلِیاں (galiyā̃)
oblique گَلی (galī) گَلِیوں (galiyō̃)
vocative گَلی (galī) گَلِیو (galiyō)

Etymology 2

Adjective

گَلِی • (galī) f (Hindi spelling गली)

  1. feminine of گَلا (galā, “cooked”)

References

  • “گلی”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • “گلی”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary , Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “galī”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
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