bäli

See also: bali

Khumi Chin
Bäli.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /bə.li˥/

Noun

bäli

  1. ant

Derived terms

References
  • K. E. Herr (2011) The phonological interpretation of minor syllables, applied to Lemi Chin‎, Payap University, page 75

Westrobothnian

Etymology 1

From Old Norse belja.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /²bɛːɭɪ/
    Rhymes: -ɛ̀ːlɪ

Verb

bäli (preterite bęlję)

  1. to bellow, low

Etymology 2

From Old Norse belgja, from Proto-Germanic *balgijaną.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /²bɛːɽɪ/
    Rhymes: -ɛ̀ːɽɪ

Verb

bäli (preterite bęlję)

  1. gulp up
    bäli uti segh ― to gulp up, swill

Etymology 3

From Old Norse belgr, from Proto-Germanic *balgiz.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /²bɛːɽɪ/
    Rhymes: -ɛ̀ːɽɪ

Noun

bäli f (definite singular bęlja)

  1. bellows; also about the belly of a cow that has eaten a lot
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