กาลี
Thai
Pronunciation
| Orthographic | กาลี k ā l ī | |
|---|---|---|
| Phonemic | กา-ลี k ā – l ī | |
| Romanization | Paiboon | gaa-lii |
| Royal Institute | ka-li | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /kaː˧.liː˧/(R) | |
Etymology 1
From Pali kali (“bad luck; sin; distress”).
Alternative forms
- กลี (glii)
Adjective
กาลี • (gaa-lii)
- (derogatory, offensive) wicked, evil, ill, bad; unfortunate, inauspicious, unfavourable, unwholesome.
Synonyms
- See อัปมงคล (àp-bpà-mong-kon).
Etymology 2
From Sanskrit काली (kālī, literally “dark(-skinned) woman”). Cognate with Lao ກາລີ (kā lī).
Proper noun
กาลี • (gaa-lii)
Urak Lawoi'
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Malayic *kali, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kali, from Proto-Austronesian *kalih (“to dig up, excavate”). Cognate with Malay gali, Ilocano kali, Malagasy hady.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kali/, [kaˈli]
Verb
กาลี (kali)
- to dig
Further reading
- Hogan, David W. (1988) Urak Lawoi': Basic Structures And Dictionary (Pacific Linguistics. Series C-109)[1], Canberra: Pacific Linguistics, Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, The Australian National University, →ISBN