dali

See also: Dalí, dālǐ, d'ali, dàlǐ, Dàlǐ, Dali, and dāli

English

Noun

dali

1. A timber tree (genus Myristica) of Guiana, whose wood is used for staves etc.

Anagrams

• Dail, Dial, dial, dial., laid

Bikol Central

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *daliq. Compare Cebuano & Tagalog dali.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /daˈliʔ/ [d̪aˈl̪iʔ]
• Hyphenation: da‧li

Noun

dalî (Basahan spelling ᜇᜎᜒ)

1. (Naga) instance of becoming easy; simple; quick; effortless

   Antonym: sakit

Derived terms

• dali-dali
• kadalian
• madali
• madalian
• padali
• pagkadali

 

Etymology 2

Alternative forms

• dale

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdali/ [ˈd̪a.l̪i]
• Hyphenation: da‧li

Noun

dáli (Basahan spelling ᜇᜎᜒ)

1. (slang) punch

   Synonyms: suntok, tako, bugti

Derived terms

• dalihon
• magdali

 

Cebuano

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *daliq.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: da‧li
• IPA^(key): /daˈliʔ/ [d̪ɐˈl̪iʔ]

Verb

dalî (Badlit spelling ᜇᜎᜒ)

1. to hurry up, to be in a hurry; to fasten

   Synonyms: kara-kara, paspas

2. to hasten

   Synonyms: subsob, apura

Derived terms

• dalian
• dalion
• kadali
• magdali
• manali
• pagdali

 

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈdalɪ]

Participle

dali

1. animate masculine plural past active participle of dát

Fijian

Etymology

From Proto-Central Pacific *tali, from Proto-Oceanic *tali, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *talih, from Proto-Austronesian *CaliS. Compare Paiwan calis, Kulon-Pazeh saris, Malay tali, Ilocano tali, Ma'anyan tadi, Malagasy tady, Tetum tali, Yapese tael, Pohnpeian sahl, Maori tari.

Noun

dali

1. rope (thick, strong string)

Hiligaynon

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *daliq.

Adverb

dalî

1. immediately, quickly, hurriedly

Derived terms

• dalion
• madali
• magdali

 

Icelandic

Noun

dali

1. indefinite accusative plural of dalur

Latvian

Verb

dali

1. inflection of dalīt:
   1. second-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Lower Sorbian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdali/, [ˈdalʲi]

Participle

dali

1. plural of dał

Maltese

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdaː.lɪ/

Adverb

dali

1. very frequently

Old Norse

Noun

dali

1. dative singular indefinite of dalr

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈda.li/

• Audio:

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ali
• Syllabification: da‧li

Noun

dali f

1. inflection of dal:
   1. genitive/dative/locative/vocative singular
   2. genitive plural

Verb

dali

1. third-person plural virile past of dać

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• daly (obsolete)
• d'ali (archaic)

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /daˈli/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /dɐˈli/

• Hyphenation: da‧li
• Rhymes: -i

Contraction

dali

1. Contraction of de ali (“from there”).

See also

Portuguese demonstratives (edit)
		Pronouns					Adverbs
		Singular		Plural		Neuter
		Masculine	Feminine	Masculine	Feminine
Proximal	X	este	esta	estes	estas	isto	aqui, cá
	de + X	deste	desta	destes	destas	disto	daqui
	em + X	neste	nesta	nestes	nestas	nisto	—
Medial	X	esse	essa	esses	essas	isso	aí
	de + X	desse	dessa	desses	dessas	disso	daí
	em + X	nesse	nessa	nesses	nessas	nisso	—
Distal	X	aquele	aquela	aqueles	aquelas	aquilo	ali, lá, acolá
	de + X	daquele	daquela	daqueles	daquelas	daquilo	dali
	em + X	naquele	naquela	naqueles	naquelas	naquilo	—
	a + X	àquele	àquela	àqueles	àquelas	àquilo
Anaphoric	X	o	a	os	as	—	—
	de + X	do	da	dos	das
	em + X	no	na	nos	nas
	a + X	ao	à	aos	às

Serbo-Croatian

Participle

dali (Cyrillic spelling дали)

1. masculine plural active past participle of dȁti

Swahili

Pronunciation

• Audio (Kenya):

  (file)

Noun

dali (n class, no plural)

1. the end (the final result or limit)

Tagalog

Etymology 1

From Southern Proto-Philippine *daliq (“short time; easy”). Compare Bikol Central dali, Cebuano dali, Waray-Waray dali, and Calamian Tagbanwa dalik.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /daˈliʔ/ [d̪ɐˈliʔ], (colloquial) /daˈleʔ/ [d̪ɐˈlɛʔ]
• Rhymes: -iʔ
• Syllabification: da‧li

Noun

dalî (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜎᜒ)

1. quickness; rapidity; promptness

   Synonyms: bilis, tulin, liksi, agap

2. ease; easiness; facility

   Synonyms: gaan, alwan, (obsolete) nawa

3. shortness of duration (of a visit, etc.)

   Synonyms: ikli, kaiklian

Derived terms

• dali-dali
• dalian
• daliin
• dalina
• dumali
• kadali
• kadalian
• kaydali
• madali
• madalian
• madaling sabihin, mahirap gawin
• madaling-araw
• madaling-umaga
• magdumali
• magmadali
• magpadali
• malao't madali
• padaliin
• pagdudumali
• pagkamdali
• pagmadaliin
• pagmamadali
• panandalian
• papagmadaliin
• sa lalong madaling panahon
• sa madaling sabi
• sanda-sandali
• sandali
• sumandali

 

Interjection

dalî (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜎᜒ)

1. hurry! quick!

   Synonym: bilis

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Malay jari.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈdaliʔ/ [ˈd̪aː.lɪʔ]
• Rhymes: -aliʔ
• Syllabification: da‧li

Noun

dalì (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜎᜒ)

1. inch

   Synonym: pulgada

2. measure based on the breadth of a finger
3. (obsolete) finger

   Synonym: daliri

Derived terms

• sandali

See also

• timuro

Etymology 3

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈdali/ [ˈd̪aː.lɪ]
• Rhymes: -ali
• Syllabification: da‧li

Noun

dali (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜎᜒ)

1. Alternative form of dale

Further reading

• “dali”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
• Zorc, David Paul (1982) Core Etymological Dictionary of Filipino: Part 3, page 112

Anagrams

• dila

Venetan

Adjective

dali m pl

1. masculine plural of dalo

Welsh

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈdali/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈdaːli/, /ˈdali/

Verb

dali

1. Soft mutation of tali.

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
tali	dali	nhali	thali
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.