holi

See also: Holi, holí, hòli, and hồ li

Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɦolɪ]

Noun

holi

  1. dative/vocative/locative singular of hůl

Middle English

Etymology 1

Adjective

holi

  1. alternative form of holy (sacred)

Etymology 2

Adjective

holi

  1. alternative form of holy (porous)

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

holi n

(non-standard since 2012)

  1. definite plural of hol

Slovak

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɦɔʎi]

Noun

holi f

  1. dative/locative singular of hoľa

Tok Pisin

Etymology

From English holy.

Adjective

holi

  1. holy

Welsh

Etymology

hawl (plea; right) +‎ -i (verbal suffix).[1]

Pronunciation

Verb

holi (first-person singular present holaf, not mutable)

  1. (transitive) to ask, to question, to inquire

Conjugation

Conjugation (literary)
singular plural impersonal
first second third first second third
present indicative/future holaf holi hawl, hola holwn holwch holant holir
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/
conditional
holwn holit holai holem holech holent holid
preterite holais holaist holodd holasom holasoch holasant holwyd
pluperfect holaswn holasit holasai holasem holasech holasent holasid, holesid
present subjunctive holwyf holych holo holom holoch holont holer
imperative hola holed holwn holwch holent holer
verbal noun holi
verbal adjectives holedig
holadwy
Conjugation (colloquial)
inflected
colloquial forms
singular plural
first second third first second third
future hola i,
holaf i
holi di holith o/e/hi,
holiff e/hi
holwn ni holwch chi holan nhw
conditional holwn i,
holswn i
holet ti,
holset ti
holai fo/fe/hi,
holsai fo/fe/hi
holen ni,
holsen ni
holech chi,
holsech chi
holen nhw,
holsen nhw
preterite holais i,
holes i
holaist ti,
holest ti
holodd o/e/hi holon ni holoch chi holon nhw
imperative hola holwch

Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh.

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “holi”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies