name
Meaning 1
A county of Weinan, Shaanxi, China.
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Standard Lemma guide
dali
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Sound
Pronunciation
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däʹlēʹ
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CMU ARPABET: D AA1 L IY0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
name
Meaning 2
A Bai autonomous prefecture in Yunnan province, China.
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name
Meaning 3
A city in Yunnan, China.
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Synonyms: Dalifornia
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name
Meaning 4
A town in Dali city, Yunnan, China.
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name
Meaning 5
A town in Foshan city, Guangdong province, China.
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name
Meaning 6
Alternative spelling of Dalí.
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Usage: alt-of, alternative
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noun
Meaning 7
A timber tree (genus Myristica) of Guiana, whose wood is used for staves etc.
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noun
Meaning 8
surrealist Spanish painter (1904-1989)
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: Salvador Dali
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Broader terms: painter
History
Etymology
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 大荔 (Dàlì).
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 大理 (Dàlǐ).
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 大瀝 /大沥 (Dàlì).
Across languages
Translations
13 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Central Bai: Dallit sil — county
- Central Bai: Darl•lit — county
- Central Bai: Guiphet — county
- Chinese Cantonese: 大荔 (daai6 lai6) — county
- Chinese Mandarin: 大荔 (Dàlì) — county
- Hani: Dafli — county
- Chinese Mandarin: 大理 (Dàlǐ) — Bai autonomous prefecture in Yunnan
- Bai: Dallit sil — city in Yunnan
- Bai: Darl•lit — city in Yunnan
- Bai: Guiphet — city in Yunnan
- Chinese Mandarin: 大理 (Dàlǐ) — city in Yunnan
- Hani: Dafli — city in Yunnan
- Chinese Mandarin: 大瀝 /大沥 (Dàlì) — town in Guangdong