doli

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English

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Etymology 1

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Noun

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doli

  1. plural of dolus

Etymology 2

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Noun

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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..., Vol. III, p. 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..., p. xxvi:
      ...bahlis, chakras, bullock-carts, dolis, tattus, palkis, miyanas, kharkharinas, bajras and chaupalas, were the common vehicles.
    • 1972, Abulhasan 'Ali Nadvi, The Musalman, p. 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

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Agutaynen

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Etymology

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Akin to Tetum ruin.

Noun

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doli

  1. bone

Italian

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Noun

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doli m

  1. plural of dolo


Anagrams

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Latin

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Noun

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dolī

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

Mokilese

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Verb

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doli

  1. (transitive) to pick

Derived terms

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References

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Polish

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Pronunciation

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

Noun

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doli f

  1. genitive/dative/locative singular of dola

Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology 1

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Alternative forms

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Pronunciation

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

Conjunction

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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

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

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doli (Cyrillic spelling доли)

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

Swahili

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Etymology

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Borrowed from English doll.

Pronunciation

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  • Audio (Kenya):(file)

Noun

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doli (ma class, plural madoli)

  1. doll

Welsh

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doli brena wooden doll

Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from English dolly.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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doli f (plural dolïau or dolis)

  1. doll

Derived terms

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Mutation

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Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
doli ddoli noli unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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  • 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