different between kali vs tali

English

Etymology 1

Arabic ?????? (qily). See alkali.

Noun

kali (uncountable)

1. The prickly glasswort (Kali turgida, formerly Salsola kali).
   • 1765, Temple H. Croker, Thomas Williams, Samuel Clarke, The Complete Dictionary of Arts and Sciences: Volume 2

     But the kali is principally regarded, on account of its yielding copiously, when burnt, the fixed alkaline salt called soda […]

2. Alkali, particularly soda ash or potash.

Etymology 2

Uncertain; see arnis#Name at Wikipedia for more.

Noun

kali (uncountable)

1. Traditional Philippine stick fighting, a martial art.

   Synonyms: arnis, eskrima

Etymology 3

Uncertain; possibly a reference to the appearance of soda ash produced by burning kali (Etymology 1).

Noun

kali (uncountable)

1. A type of British crystalline sweet or candy, similar in appearance to sherbet but made with larger sugar crystals.

Anagrams

• Kail, Laki, Lika, ilka, kail, kila, laik

Anguthimri

Noun

kali

1. (Mpakwithi) hole

References

• Terry Crowley, The Mpakwithi dialect of Anguthimri (1981), page 186

Betawi

Noun

kali

1. river

Central Huasteca Nahuatl

Pronunciation

Noun

kali

1. building, house.

Dupaningan Agta

Noun

kali

1. kind of large bird

Estonian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *kalja. Possibly a pre-Balto-Slavic Indo-European loan, from Proto-Indo-European *h?al-ew-yo-.

Noun

kali (genitive kalja, partitive kalja)

1. kvass

Declension

Finnish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?k?li/, [?k?li]
• Rhymes: -?li
• Syllabification: ka?li

Noun

kali

1. potassium
2. potassium oxide

Declension

Anagrams

• laki, lika

Ilocano

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kali, from Proto-Austronesian *kalih.

Verb

kali (used in the form ikali)

1. to dig (to move hard-packed earth out of the way)

Indonesian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ka.li/

Etymology 1

From Malay kali.

Noun

kali (first-person possessive kaliku, second-person possessive kalimu, third-person possessive kalinya)

1. times

   Aku pergi ke sana dua kali sebulan.

   • I go there twice a month.

Preposition

kali

1. (mathematics) times

Usage notes

When multiplication is not commutative, dikali may be preferred. Otherwise, kali and dikali are interchangable.

Etymology 2

From Javanese kali.

Noun

kali (first-person possessive kaliku, second-person possessive kalimu, third-person possessive kalinya)

1. river

   Synonym: sungai

Etymology 3

From a particular dialect of Malay. clipping of sekali.

Adverb

kali

1. (Medan, slang) very

   Synonyms: amat, banget, sangat, sungguh

Etymology 4

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

kali

1. catfish

   Synonym: lele

Etymology 5

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

kali

1. high official in South Sulawesi

Further reading

• “kali” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia (KBBI) Daring, Jakarta: Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa, Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, 2016.

Javanese

Alternative forms

• Carakan: ???

Noun

kali (ngoko kali, krama lèpèn)

1. river

   Hyponyms: bangawan, kalèn

References

• "kali" in Tim Balai Bahasa Yogyakarta, Kamus Basa Jawa (Bausastra Jawa). Kanisius, Yogyakarta

Latvian

Verb

kali

1. 2nd person singular past indicative form of kalt

Malay

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kali/
• Rhymes: -ali, -li, -i

Etymology 1

From Proto-Malayic *kali, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kali, from Proto-Austronesian *kalih.

Alternative forms

• gali

Verb

kali (used in the form mengali)

1. Obsolete form of gali.

Synonyms

• korek

Etymology 2

Noun

kali (Jawi spelling ?????, plural kali-kali, informal 1st possessive kaliku, impolite 2nd possessive kalimu, 3rd possessive kalinya)

1. river (large stream which drains a landmass)

Synonyms

• alir
• alur
• batang
• bengawan
• ci
• sungai
• wai

Etymology 3

Noun

kali

1. times

Verb

kali

1. to times, to multiply

Further reading

• “kali” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

Mauritian Creole

Etymology

From Tamil ????? (ka??i)

Noun

kali

1. cactus

Ngiyambaa

Noun

kali

1. (Waangaybuwan) water
   • 2001, Mood and Modality ?ISBN:

     ?ali?-?inda-?ila ?iyanu balu-y-a?a

     water-CARIT-HYPOTH we+PL+NOM die-CM-IRR

     we'll probably die for lack of water

Alternative forms

• gali (Wayilwan)

Further reading

• Barry Alpher, Proto-Pama-Nyungan etyma, in Claire Bowern, Harold James Koch, Australian Languages: Classification and the Comparative Method (2004, ?ISBN

Romani

Adjective

kali

1. feminine singular of kalo

Serbo-Croatian

Verb

kali (Cyrillic spelling ????)

1. inflection of káliti:
   1. third-person singular present
   2. second-person singular imperative

Noun

kali (Cyrillic spelling ????)

1. nominative/vocative plural of kal

Sundanese

Verb

kali

1. to dig

Swahili

Pronunciation

Adjective

-kali (declinable)

1. sharp
2. fierce
3. acidic
4. harsh, cruel
5. savage
6. intense

Inflection

Vietnamese

Etymology

Ultimately from New Latin kalium, with the suffix -um removed as with most chemical elements.

Pronunciation

• (Hà N?i) IPA^(key): [ka??? li??]
• (Hu?) IPA^(key): [ka??? l?j??]
• (H? Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ka??? l?j??]
• Phonetic: ca li

Noun

kali

1. potassium

English

Noun

tali

1. plural of talus

Anagrams

• ATLI, Ital, Ital., LIAT, LITA, Lita, TILA, Tail, Tila, alit, alti, ital, ital., lait, tail

Amis

Noun

tali

1. taro

Brunei Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *tali, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *talih, from Proto-Austronesian *CaliS.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tali/
• Hyphenation: ta?li

Noun

tali

1. rope

Synonyms

• (thick, braided strings) kalat

Catalan

Verb

tali

1. third-person singular imperative form of talar
2. third-person singular present subjunctive form of talar
3. first-person singular present subjunctive form of talar

Chamorro

Etymology

From Pre-Chamorro *tali, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *talih, from Proto-Austronesian *CaliS. Compare Paiwan tsalis, Kulon-Pazeh saris, Malay tali, Ilocano tali, Ma'anyan tadi, Malagasy tady, Tetum tali, Yapese tael, Pohnpeian sahl, Fijian dali, Maori tari.

Noun

tali

1. rope (thick, strong string)

Choctaw

Alternative forms

• tvli

Noun

tali (dictionary form t?li)

1. rock, stone
2. iron
3. metal
4. mineral

Finnish

(index ta)

Etymology

Borrowed from Swedish talg (“tallow”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?t?li/, [?t??li]
• Rhymes: -?li
• Syllabification: ta?li

Noun

tali

1. suet (fatty tissue that surrounds and protects the kidneys)
2. tallow (hard animal fat obtained from suet)
3. sebum (thick oily substance, secreted by the sebaceous glands of the skin)

Declension

Derived terms

Anagrams

• Ilta, ilta, lait, lati, liat, tila

Hungarian

Etymology

Shortened from találkozó or találkozás (“meeting”) +? -i (diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?t?li]
• Hyphenation: ta?li
• Rhymes: -li

Noun

tali (plural talik)

1. (slang) meeting

   Synonyms: találkozás, találkozó

Declension

Derived terms

Icelandic

Verb

tali

1. inflection of tala:
   1. first-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person present subjunctive

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay tali, from Proto-Malayic *tali, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *talih, from Proto-Austronesian *CaliS.

Noun

tali (first-person possessive taliku, second-person possessive talimu, third-person possessive talinya)

1. rope (thick, strong string)
2. (figuratively) kinship, blood ties

Derived terms

Ingrian

Etymology 1

Related to Finnish tai, possibly influenced by eli.

Pronunciation

• (Hevaha, Soikkola) IPA^(key): /?t?li/
• Hyphenation: ta?li

Conjunction

tali

1. or

Synonyms

• eli, vai

Etymology 2

From Swedish talg, from Proto-Germanic *talgaz, possibly via Finnish tali.

Noun

tali (genitive talin, partitive talliia)

1. tallow

Declension

References

• Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 569
• Vitalij Chernyavskij (2005) Ižoran keel (Ittseopastaja)?^[2], page 169

Italian

Adjective

tali

1. plural of tale

Noun

tali m

1. plural of talo

Anagrams

• alti, lati

Latin

Etymology 1

See t?lus.

Noun

t?l?

1. nominative plural of t?lus
2. genitive singular of t?lus
3. vocative plural of t?lus

Etymology 2

See t?lis.

Adjective

t?l?

1. dative singular of t?lis
2. ablative singular of t?lis

Lubuagan Kalinga

Noun

tali

1. rope

Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *tali (compare Indonesian tali), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *talih (compare Chamorro tali, Fijian dali, Tagalog tali), from Proto-Austronesian *CaliS.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tali/
• Rhymes: -ali, -li, -i

Noun

tali (Jawi spelling ?????, plural tali-tali, informal 1st possessive taliku, impolite 2nd possessive talimu, 3rd possessive talinya)

1. rope (thick, strong string)

Descendants

• Indonesian: tali

Further reading

• “tali” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

Sakizaya

Noun

tali

1. taro

Tagalog

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *talih, from Proto-Austronesian *CaliS. Compare Paiwan tsalis, Kulon-Pazeh saris, Malay tali, Ilocano tali, Chamorro tali, Ma'anyan tadi, Malagasy tady, Tetum tali, Yapese tael, Pohnpeian sahl, Fijian dali, Maori tari.

Noun

tali

1. rope

Unami

Etymology

From Proto-Algonquian *taši (“there, in such a place”).

Particle

tali

1. there, place

References

• Rementer, Jim; Pearson, Bruce L. (2005) , “tali”, in Leneaux, Grant; Whritenour, Raymond, editors, The Lenape Talking Dictionary, The Lenape Language Preservation Project

Vietnamese

Etymology

Ultimately from New Latin thallium, with the suffix -um removed as with most chemical elements.

Pronunciation

• (Hà N?i) IPA^(key): [ta??? li??]
• (Hu?) IPA^(key): [ta??? l?j??]
• (H? Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ta??? l?j??]
• Phonetic: ta li

Noun

tali

1. thallium

Welsh

Alternative forms

• teli (literary)

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /?tali/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /?ta?li/, /?tali/

Verb

tali

1. (colloquial) second-person singular future of talu

Mutation