kalli

See also: Kalli

Albanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From kall, an older form preserved in Arbëresh, + -i.[1][2][3]

Noun

kalli m (plural kallinjkallëza, definite kalliri)

  1. ear of grain
  2. (botany) spike (inflorescence)
  3. shank (of the leg or of a stocking)
  4. forearm
    Synonym: parakrah

References

  1. Meyer, G. (1891), kał”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch der albanesischen Sprache (in German), Strasbourg: Karl J. Trübner, →DOI, page 168
  2. Demiraj, B. (1997) Albanische Etymologien: Untersuchungen zum albanischen Erbwortschatz [Albanian Etymologies: []] (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 7) (in German), Amsterdam, Atlanta: Rodopi, page 211–212
  3. Orel, Vladimir E. (1998), kalli”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden; Boston; Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 167

Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl

Noun

kalli

  1. Alternative spelling of calli, house

Estonian

Etymology 1

Clipping of kallistus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɑlʲːi/

Noun

kalli (genitive kalli, partitive kallit)

  1. (informal) hug
Declension

Etymology 2

Non-lemma form.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɑlʲːːi/

Adjective

kalli

  1. genitive singular of kallis

Icelandic

Verb

kalli

  1. first-person singular active present subjunctive of kalla
  2. third-person singular active present subjunctive of kalla
  3. third-person plural active present subjunctive of kalla

Temascaltepec Nahuatl

Noun

kalli

  1. house

Zacatlán-Ahuacatlán-Tepetzintla Nahuatl

Etymology

From Proto-Nahuan [Term?], from Proto-Uto-Aztecan *kaliR-ta.

Noun

kalli

  1. house

References

  • Gramática del Náhuatl de San Miguel Tenango, Zacatlán, Puebla, 2014, page 6
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