vali

From Turkish vali, from Arabic وَالٍ (wālin). Compare English vilayet.

• IPA^(key): /vɑːˈlɪː/

vali (plural valis)

1. Alternative form of wali

• LAIV, Vail, Vial, Vila, vail, vial, vila

vali

1. to beat (to make noise; e.g. a drum)

• Ross, M. & Næss, Å. (2007) “An Oceanic origin for Äiwoo, the language of the Reef Islands?”, in Oceanic Linguistics, volume 46, number 2. Cited in: "Äiwoo" in Greenhill, S.J., Blust, R., & Gray, R.D. (2008). The Austronesian Basic Vocabulary Database: From Bioinformatics to Lexomics. Evolutionary Bioinformatics, 4:271–283.

• vale

From Latin vallis, vallem. Compare Romanian vale.

vali f (plural vãljuri, definite articulation valea)

1. valley

• clincã, trap

• vãlicã

vali

1. (reintegrationist norm) first-person singular preterite indicative of valer

vali

1. plural of valo

vali

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

• alvi, lavi

vali m

1. vocative/accusative/instrumental singular of valis

From Latin vallem. Compare Romanian vale.

vali f

1. valley

[vali n]

1. plural definite of val

vali

1. first-person singular preterite indicative of valer

Borrowed from English valve.

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vali (n class, plural vali)

1. valve

   Synonym: valvu

From Proto-Polynesian *wali. Cognates include Samoan vali and Tuvaluan vali.

• IPA^(key): [ˈva.li]
• Hyphenation: va‧li

vali

1. paint, dye

vali

1. (transitive) to paint

• R. Simona, editor (1986), Tokelau Dictionary‎, Auckland: Office of Tokelau Affairs, page 424

From Ottoman Turkish والی (vali), from Arabic وَالِي (wālī).

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vali (definite accusative valiyi, plural valiler)

1. governor

• valilik

• velayet
• vilayet

• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “vali”, in Nişanyan Sözlük