jali

jali

English

A jali

Alternative forms

• jaali

Etymology

Borrowed from Gujarati જાળી (jāḷī).

Noun

jali (plural jalis)

1. A stone screen, perforated or latticed, usually with a geometrical ornamental pattern, used in Indian and Islamic architecture.

Anagrams

• jail

---

Aromanian

Alternative forms

• jale

Etymology

From a Common Slavic žalĭ.

Noun

jali

1. sadness, grief, distress

---

Bandjalang

Alternative forms

• ćulle

Noun

jali

1. tree
   • 1892, H. Livingstone, A short Grammar and Vocabulary of the Dialect spoken by the Minyuġ People, in John Fraser (ed.) An Australian Language

     Burre—the top of a tree; with this compare ćulle, ‘the barrel’ or ‘trunk’ of a tree; ... Ćulle is also a general name for a ‘tree.’ It often means ‘logs’ lying down, and ‘firewood’; e.g., kulga ćulle wébȧragai, ‘cut wood for the fire.’

---

Dalmatian

Etymology

From Latin illī, nominative masculine plural of ille.

Pronoun

jali m pl (masculine singular jal)

1. (third-person masculine plural pronoun) they

Related terms

• jal, jala
• jale (feminine plural)
• jai

See also

• ju
• te
• nu
• vu