doli

See also: Appendix:Variations of "doli"

English

Etymology 1

Noun

doli

1. plural of dolus

Etymology 2

Noun

doli (plural dolis)

1. (India, chiefly historical) Alternative form of dooly (“basic Indian litter”)
   • 1838, Montgomery Martin, The History, Antiquities, Topography, and Statistics of Eastern India..., volume III, page 119:

     This is a very miserable conveyance, used by the middling rank of native men; but has been improved, by Europeans, into the Doli for conveying the sick, by lengthening it so as to admit the passenger to lie at length.

   • 1911, Calendar of Persian Correspondence..., page xxvi:

     ...bahlis, chakras, bullock-carts, dolis, tattus, palkis, miyanas, kharkharinas, bajras and chaupalas, were the common vehicles.

   • 1972, Abulhasan 'Ali Nadvi, The Musalman, page 42:

     The Muslim ladies who earlier moved out in covered palanquins, dolis and muhafas or completely veiled coaches and victorias are now obliged to go about in tongas, rikshaws and buses leaving aside the earlier scruples.

See also

• doli incapax

Agutaynen

Etymology

Akin to Tetum ruin.

Noun

doli

1. bone

Italian

Noun

doli m

1. plural of dolo

Anagrams

• Lido, Lodi, lido, lodi

Latin

Noun

dolī

1. inflection of dolus:
   1. nominative/vocative plural
   2. genitive singular

Mokilese

Verb

doli

1. (transitive) to pick

Derived terms

• dolihda

References

• Harrison, Sheldon P., Mokilese-English Dictionary, University of Hawaii Press 1977

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdɔ.li/
• Rhymes: -ɔli
• Syllabification: do‧li

Noun

doli f

1. genitive/dative/locative singular of dola

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology 1

Alternative forms

• do li

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dǒli/
• Hyphenation: do‧li

Conjunction

dòli (Cyrillic spelling до̀ли)

1. but, other than, besides

   Nemate nikakva dokaza doli r(ij)eč sluge.

   You have no evidence but the word of a servant.

   Plaćenik, poput tebe, je ništa doli stroj/mašina za ubijanje.

   A mercenary, such as yourself, is nothing but a killing machine.

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

doli (Cyrillic spelling доли)

1. second/third-person singular aorist past of doliti

Swahili

Etymology

Borrowed from English doll.

Pronunciation

• Audio (Kenya):

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Noun

doli class V (plural madoli class VI)

1. doll

Welsh

doli bren ― a wooden doll

Alternative forms

• dòl

Etymology

Borrowed from English dolly.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdɔli/

Noun

doli f (plural dolïau or dolis)

1. doll

Derived terms

• doli glwt (“rag doll”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of doli

radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
doli	ddoli	noli	unchanged

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

• R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “doli”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies