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Pali

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Pa′li

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Noun.
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pl.
of
Palus
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Pa′li

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Noun.
[Ceylonese, fr. Skr.
pāli
row, line, series, applied to the series of Buddhist sacred texts.]
A dialect descended from Sanskrit, and like that, a dead language, except when used as the sacred language of the Buddhist religion in Farther India, etc.

Definition 2025

Pali

Pali

See also: pali, páli, pâli, pāli, păli, pāḷi, and pali-

English

Proper noun

Pali

  1. A Middle Indo-Aryan language (Devanagari पाऴि) of north India, closely related to Sanskrit; the sacred language of the Buddhist scriptures. It has no native script, so it may be written in various alphabets, including Devanagari, Burmese, and Roman.
  2. The Prakrit language of the Buddha.

Translations

Anagrams

Hungarian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈpɒli]
  • Hyphenation: Pa‧li

Proper noun

Pali

  1. A diminutive of the male given name Pál.

Declension

Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative Pali Palik
accusative Palit Palikat
dative Palinak Paliknak
instrumental Palival Palikkal
causal-final Paliért Palikért
translative Palivá Palikká
terminative Paliig Palikig
essive-formal Paliként Palikként
essive-modal — —
inessive Paliban Palikban
superessive Palin Palikon
adessive Palinál Paliknál
illative Paliba Palikba
sublative Palira Palikra
allative Palihoz Palikhoz
elative Paliból Palikból
delative Paliról Palikról
ablative Palitól Paliktól
Possessive forms of Pali
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. Palim Palijaim
2nd person sing. Palid Palijaid
3rd person sing. Palija Palijai
1st person plural Palink Palijaink
2nd person plural Palitok Palijaitok
3rd person plural Palijuk Palijaik

pali

pali

See also: Pali, páli, pâli, pāli, păli, pāḷi, and pali-

English

Noun

pali

  1. plural of palus

Anagrams

Catalan

Adjective

pali m, f ‎(masculine and feminine plural palis)

  1. Of or pertaining to Pali.

Proper noun

pali m

  1. Pali

Hawaiian

Noun

pali

  1. cliff, precipice

Italian

Noun

pali m

  1. plural of palo

Verb

pali

  1. second-person singular present indicative of palare
  2. first-person singular present subjunctive of palare
  3. second-person singular present subjunctive of palare
  4. third-person singular present subjunctive of palare
  5. third-person singular imperative of palare

Anagrams

Latin

Noun

pālī

  1. nominative plural of pālus
  2. genitive singular of pālus
  3. vocative plural of pālus

Lower Sorbian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈpalʲi]

Participle

pali

  1. third-person singular present of paliś

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpa.lʲi/

Noun

pali n (indeclinable)

  1. Pali (language)

Noun

pali

  1. genitive plural of pal

Verb

pali

  1. third-person singular present of palić

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pâːli/
  • Hyphenation: pa‧li

Noun

pȃli m ‎(Cyrillic spelling па̑ли)

  1. Pali (language)

Tagalog

Noun

palî

  1. (anatomy) spleen

Synonyms

Unami

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈpali]

Adjective

pali

  1. other
  2. different

Adverb

pali

  1. away
  2. elsewhere

Etymology

From Sanskrit पालिभाषा ‎(pālibhāṣā, “language of the sacred texts”), from पालि ‎(pāli, “line, (canonical) text”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɑːli/
  • Rhymes: -ɑːli

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