πάλι
Greek
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈpali]
Audio (file) - Homophone: πάλη (páli)
- Hyphenation: πά‧λι
Etymology 1
From Ancient Greek πάλιν (pálin).
Adverb
πάλι • (páli)
- again
- on the other hand
Synonyms
- ξανά (xaná)
Related terms
- και πάλι (kai páli, “again, for one more time”, literally “and again”)
- πάλι καλά (που ...) (páli kalá (pou ...), “luckily, good”, literally “good/well again”)
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Sanskrit पालि (pāli), पालिभाषा (pālibhāṣā), but probably with some other European language (English Pali?) serving as intermediate.
Noun
πάλι • (páli) n pl
- Pali
Further reading
- πάλι - Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.