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adj
Palestinian.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: derogatory, ethnic, not-comparable, offensive, slur
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name
A Middle Indo-Aryan language of north India, closely related to Sanskrit; the sacred language of Theravāda Buddhism.
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name
A district of Rajasthan, India.
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name
Alternative form of Bali (in Taiwan).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, alternative
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name
The Pacific Palisades coast.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: slang
Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports, surfing
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noun
A Palestinian person.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: derogatory, ethnic, offensive, slur
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noun
plural of palus
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, plural
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noun
an ancient Prakrit language (derived from Sanskrit) that is the scriptural and liturgical language of Theravada Buddhism
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: Prakrit
History
Clipping of Palestinian, influenced by Paki.
A learned borrowing from Sanskrit पालि (pāli).
From Mandarin 八里 (Bālǐ), Wade–Giles romanization: Pa1-li3.
Clipping of Palisades.
Across languages
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