"Pali" meaning in English

See Pali in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: Clipping of Palestinian, influenced by Paki. Etymology templates: {{clipping|en|Palestinian}} Clipping of Palestinian, {{m|en|Paki}} Paki Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} Pali (not comparable)
  1. (derogatory, offensive, ethnic slur) Palestinian Tags: derogatory, ethnic, not-comparable, offensive, slur
    Sense id: en-Pali-en-adj-ny9hJeVb Categories (other): English ethnic slurs
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Proper name

IPA: /ˈpɑːli/
Rhymes: -ɑːli Etymology: Learned borrowing from Sanskrit पालि (pāli). Etymology templates: {{lbor|en|sa|पालि}} Learned borrowing from Sanskrit पालि (pāli) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Pali
  1. A Middle Indo-Aryan language of north India, closely related to Sanskrit; the sacred language of the Buddhist scriptures. Categories (topical): Languages Translations (a Middle Indo-Aryan language): պալի (pali) (Armenian), paliera (Basque), পালি (pali) (Bengali), ပါဠိ (pali.) (Burmese), pali [masculine] (Catalan), 𑄛𑄣𑄨 (pāli) (Chakma), 巴利語 (Chinese Mandarin), 巴利语 (bālìyǔ) (Chinese Mandarin), paali (Finnish), pali [masculine] (French), პალური (ṗaluri) (Georgian), Pali [neuter] (German), πάλι (páli) (Greek), παλική (palikí) (Greek), પાલિ (pāli) (Gujarati), פאלי (Hebrew), पालि (pāli) [feminine] (Hindi), पाली (pālī) [feminine] (Hindi), पली (palī) [feminine] (Hindi), páli (Hungarian), pali [masculine] (Italian), パーリ語 (pārigo) (Japanese), បាលី (baaləy) (Khmer), 팔리어 (pallieo) (Korean), ບາລີ (bā lī) (Lao), പാലി (pāli) (Malayalam), पाली (pālī) (Marathi), ပါဠိ (Mon), ပၠိ (Mon), पाली (pālī) (Nepali), पली (palī) (Newar), ପାଳି (paḷi) (Odia), pāli (Pali), pāḷi (Pali), pali [neuter] (Polish), páli [masculine] (Portuguese), ਪਾਲੀ (pālī) (Punjabi), па́ли (páli) [masculine] (Russian), पालि (pāli) (Sanskrit), पालिभाषा (pālibhāṣā) (Sanskrit), पाली (pālī) [feminine] (Sanskrit), ပႃႇလီႉ (pàa lḭ̂i) (Shan), පාලි (pāli) (Sinhalese), pali [masculine] (Spanish), பாளி (pāḷi) (Tamil), పాళీ (pāḷī) (Telugu), บาลี (baa-lii) (Thai), پالی (pālī) (Urdu), پالی (pālī) (Western Panjabi)
    Sense id: en-Pali-en-name-p8DKrR7o Disambiguation of Languages: 5 51 21 18 5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 48 43 6 3 Disambiguation of 'a Middle Indo-Aryan language': 92 8
  2. The Prakrit language of the Buddha.
    Sense id: en-Pali-en-name-StBW0lPP Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 48 43 6 3 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 1 39 53 3 3
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: pli (alt: SIL), pli ⁠, Wiktionary’s coverage of Pali terms
Etymology number: 1

Proper name

Etymology: From Mandarin 八里 (Bālǐ), Wade–Giles romanization: Pa¹-li³. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn|-}} Mandarin, {{zh-l|八里}} 八里 (Bālǐ), {{bor|en|cmn-wadegiles|-}} Wade–Giles Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Pali
  1. Alternative form of Bali Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: Bali
    Sense id: en-Pali-en-name-6woBVXUY
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

Forms: Palis [plural]
Etymology: Clipping of Palestinian, influenced by Paki. Etymology templates: {{clipping|en|Palestinian}} Clipping of Palestinian, {{m|en|Paki}} Paki Head templates: {{en-noun}} Pali (plural Palis)
  1. (derogatory, offensive, ethnic slur) A Palestinian person. Tags: derogatory, ethnic, offensive, slur
    Sense id: en-Pali-en-noun-OmUk0o6L Categories (other): English ethnic slurs
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Inflected forms

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          "_dis1": "92 8",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
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          "word": "პალური"
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          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
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          "_dis1": "92 8",
          "code": "gu",
          "lang": "Gujarati",
          "roman": "pāli",
          "sense": "a Middle Indo-Aryan language",
          "word": "પાલિ"
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          "_dis1": "92 8",
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "sense": "a Middle Indo-Aryan language",
          "word": "פאלי"
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          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "pāli",
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          "lang": "Hindi",
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          "code": "ja",
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          "word": "パーリ語"
        },
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          "_dis1": "92 8",
          "code": "km",
          "lang": "Khmer",
          "roman": "baaləy",
          "sense": "a Middle Indo-Aryan language",
          "word": "បាលី"
        },
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          "_dis1": "92 8",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "pallieo",
          "sense": "a Middle Indo-Aryan language",
          "word": "팔리어"
        },
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          "_dis1": "92 8",
          "code": "lo",
          "lang": "Lao",
          "roman": "bā lī",
          "sense": "a Middle Indo-Aryan language",
          "word": "ບາລີ"
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          "_dis1": "92 8",
          "code": "ml",
          "lang": "Malayalam",
          "roman": "pāli",
          "sense": "a Middle Indo-Aryan language",
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          "_dis1": "92 8",
          "code": "mr",
          "lang": "Marathi",
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          "code": "mnw",
          "lang": "Mon",
          "sense": "a Middle Indo-Aryan language",
          "word": "ပါဠိ"
        },
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          "code": "mnw",
          "lang": "Mon",
          "sense": "a Middle Indo-Aryan language",
          "word": "ပၠိ"
        },
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          "_dis1": "92 8",
          "code": "ne",
          "lang": "Nepali",
          "roman": "pālī",
          "sense": "a Middle Indo-Aryan language",
          "word": "पाली"
        },
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          "_dis1": "92 8",
          "code": "new",
          "lang": "Newar",
          "roman": "palī",
          "sense": "a Middle Indo-Aryan language",
          "word": "पली"
        },
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          "_dis1": "92 8",
          "code": "or",
          "lang": "Odia",
          "roman": "paḷi",
          "sense": "a Middle Indo-Aryan language",
          "word": "ପାଳି"
        },
        {
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          "code": "pi",
          "lang": "Pali",
          "sense": "a Middle Indo-Aryan language",
          "word": "pāli"
        },
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          "code": "pi",
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          "word": "pāḷi"
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          "lang": "Polish",
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          "lang": "Portuguese",
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          "_dis1": "92 8",
          "code": "pa",
          "lang": "Punjabi",
          "roman": "pālī",
          "sense": "a Middle Indo-Aryan language",
          "word": "ਪਾਲੀ"
        },
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          "_dis1": "92 8",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "páli",
          "sense": "a Middle Indo-Aryan language",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "па́ли"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "92 8",
          "code": "sa",
          "lang": "Sanskrit",
          "roman": "pāli",
          "sense": "a Middle Indo-Aryan language",
          "word": "पालि"
        },
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          "_dis1": "92 8",
          "code": "sa",
          "lang": "Sanskrit",
          "roman": "pālibhāṣā",
          "sense": "a Middle Indo-Aryan language",
          "word": "पालिभाषा"
        },
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          "lang": "Sanskrit",
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          ],
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        },
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          "_dis1": "92 8",
          "code": "shn",
          "lang": "Shan",
          "roman": "pàa lḭ̂i",
          "sense": "a Middle Indo-Aryan language",
          "word": "ပႃႇလီႉ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "92 8",
          "code": "si",
          "lang": "Sinhalese",
          "roman": "pāli",
          "sense": "a Middle Indo-Aryan language",
          "word": "පාලි"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "92 8",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "a Middle Indo-Aryan language",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "pali"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "92 8",
          "code": "ta",
          "lang": "Tamil",
          "roman": "pāḷi",
          "sense": "a Middle Indo-Aryan language",
          "word": "பாளி"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "92 8",
          "code": "te",
          "lang": "Telugu",
          "roman": "pāḷī",
          "sense": "a Middle Indo-Aryan language",
          "word": "పాళీ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "92 8",
          "code": "th",
          "lang": "Thai",
          "roman": "baa-lii",
          "sense": "a Middle Indo-Aryan language",
          "word": "บาลี"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "92 8",
          "code": "ur",
          "lang": "Urdu",
          "roman": "pālī",
          "sense": "a Middle Indo-Aryan language",
          "word": "پالی"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "92 8",
          "code": "pnb",
          "lang": "Western Panjabi",
          "roman": "pālī",
          "sense": "a Middle Indo-Aryan language",
          "word": "پالی"
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      "ipa": "/ˈpɑːli/"
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    {
      "rhymes": "-ɑːli"
    }
  ],
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          "word": "Bali"
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        {
          "ref": "1976, Pao-shu Chen, “A Study on Reesimermis Nielseni for Control of Culex Pipiens Fatigans in Taiwan”, in Bulletin of the Institute of Zoology, Academia Sinica, volume 15, number 1, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 22, column 2",
          "text": "For field release trials, two C. p. fatigans breeding places (hereafter referred to as sites “A” and “B”) were selected in Pali Township, Taipei County.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1981 October 25, Robert Benjamin Kritzer, “This young American finds basic Chinese values still intact in old & new Taiwan”, in 自由中國週報 [Free China Weekly], volume XXII, number 42, Taipei, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 2",
          "text": "Forty minutes later, we found ourselves seated on boulders on the side of Kuan Yin Shan with a lovely view of the river and the town of Tamsui to the east and the farms and field of Pali to the north.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2003 May 20, “President Chen Volunteers His Services at Loshan Sanatorium in Pali in Taipei County”, in 中華民國總統府 [Office of the President, Republic of China (Taiwan)], archived from the original on 2022-10-14",
          "text": "Earlier in the day, Chen volunteered his services at Loshan Sanatorium in Pali on the outskirts of Taipei to mark his third anniversary in office.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2007 September 21, “Mass fish deaths along Pali coast in Taipei County”, in Focus Taiwan, archived from the original on 2022-09-25",
          "text": "A massive die-off of fish has been discovered along the Pali coast in Taipei County, with a preliminary investigation ascribing the mortality to too much mud and silt in the waters due to recent heavy rains, the county's Environmental Protection Bureau official said Friday.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2015 June 29, “Taiwan water park explosion”, in CNN, number 2 of 7, archived from the original on 2015-07-30",
          "text": "Two men walk at the explosion site of the water park in the Pali district in New Taipei City, Taiwan, on June 28.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2021, Richard H. Cummings, “From Radio Liberation to Radio Liberty to RFE/RL”, in Cold War Frequencies: CIA Clandestine Radio Broadcasting to the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe, McFarland & Company, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 53",
          "text": "The initial broadcasts went on the air on shortwave on May 1, 1955, from a transmitter at Panchao, located just beyond the western edge of the capital city, Taipei. This was an interim location, while a new base was constructed at Pali, on the coast 20 km north of Taipei.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2022 March 12, Shamseer Mambra, “8 Major Ports of Taiwan”, in MarineInsight, archived from the original on 2022-07-31",
          "text": "The Taipei port is the biggest container facility in the northern region of Taiwan. Built by reclamation of coastland and comprising an artificial harbour, it is located in Pali close to Keelung port. It was dredged and expanded using innovative technologies to achieve the highest productivity and lower the project’s environmental impact.",
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      "word": "պալի"
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      "word": "পালি"
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      "word": "ပါဠိ"
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      "sense": "a Middle Indo-Aryan language",
      "word": "𑄛𑄣𑄨"
    },
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      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
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      "word": "巴利語"
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      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "bālìyǔ",
      "sense": "a Middle Indo-Aryan language",
      "word": "巴利语"
    },
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      "code": "fi",
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      "word": "paali"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "a Middle Indo-Aryan language",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
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    },
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      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "ṗaluri",
      "sense": "a Middle Indo-Aryan language",
      "word": "პალური"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "a Middle Indo-Aryan language",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
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      "code": "el",
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    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
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      "sense": "a Middle Indo-Aryan language",
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      "code": "gu",
      "lang": "Gujarati",
      "roman": "pāli",
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      "word": "પાલિ"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
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      "word": "פאלי"
    },
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      "code": "hi",
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      "code": "hi",
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      "code": "hu",
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      "word": "páli"
    },
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      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
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      ],
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      "code": "ja",
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      "word": "パーリ語"
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      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
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      "word": "បាលី"
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      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "pallieo",
      "sense": "a Middle Indo-Aryan language",
      "word": "팔리어"
    },
    {
      "code": "lo",
      "lang": "Lao",
      "roman": "bā lī",
      "sense": "a Middle Indo-Aryan language",
      "word": "ບາລີ"
    },
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      "code": "ml",
      "lang": "Malayalam",
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      "word": "പാലി"
    },
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      "code": "mr",
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    },
    {
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      "lang": "Mon",
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      "word": "ပါဠိ"
    },
    {
      "code": "mnw",
      "lang": "Mon",
      "sense": "a Middle Indo-Aryan language",
      "word": "ပၠိ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ne",
      "lang": "Nepali",
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      "sense": "a Middle Indo-Aryan language",
      "word": "पाली"
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    {
      "code": "new",
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    },
    {
      "code": "or",
      "lang": "Odia",
      "roman": "paḷi",
      "sense": "a Middle Indo-Aryan language",
      "word": "ପାଳି"
    },
    {
      "code": "pi",
      "lang": "Pali",
      "sense": "a Middle Indo-Aryan language",
      "word": "pāli"
    },
    {
      "code": "pi",
      "lang": "Pali",
      "sense": "a Middle Indo-Aryan language",
      "word": "pāḷi"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
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        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "pali"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "a Middle Indo-Aryan language",
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        "masculine"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "code": "pa",
      "lang": "Punjabi",
      "roman": "pālī",
      "sense": "a Middle Indo-Aryan language",
      "word": "ਪਾਲੀ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "páli",
      "sense": "a Middle Indo-Aryan language",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "па́ли"
    },
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      "code": "sa",
      "lang": "Sanskrit",
      "roman": "pāli",
      "sense": "a Middle Indo-Aryan language",
      "word": "पालि"
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    {
      "code": "sa",
      "lang": "Sanskrit",
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    },
    {
      "code": "sa",
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        "feminine"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "code": "shn",
      "lang": "Shan",
      "roman": "pàa lḭ̂i",
      "sense": "a Middle Indo-Aryan language",
      "word": "ပႃႇလီႉ"
    },
    {
      "code": "si",
      "lang": "Sinhalese",
      "roman": "pāli",
      "sense": "a Middle Indo-Aryan language",
      "word": "පාලි"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "a Middle Indo-Aryan language",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "code": "ta",
      "lang": "Tamil",
      "roman": "pāḷi",
      "sense": "a Middle Indo-Aryan language",
      "word": "பாளி"
    },
    {
      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "pāḷī",
      "sense": "a Middle Indo-Aryan language",
      "word": "పాళీ"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "baa-lii",
      "sense": "a Middle Indo-Aryan language",
      "word": "บาลี"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "pālī",
      "sense": "a Middle Indo-Aryan language",
      "word": "پالی"
    },
    {
      "code": "pnb",
      "lang": "Western Panjabi",
      "roman": "pālī",
      "sense": "a Middle Indo-Aryan language",
      "word": "پالی"
    }
  ],
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        {
          "ref": "1976, Pao-shu Chen, “A Study on Reesimermis Nielseni for Control of Culex Pipiens Fatigans in Taiwan”, in Bulletin of the Institute of Zoology, Academia Sinica, volume 15, number 1, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 22, column 2",
          "text": "For field release trials, two C. p. fatigans breeding places (hereafter referred to as sites “A” and “B”) were selected in Pali Township, Taipei County.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1981 October 25, Robert Benjamin Kritzer, “This young American finds basic Chinese values still intact in old & new Taiwan”, in 自由中國週報 [Free China Weekly], volume XXII, number 42, Taipei, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 2",
          "text": "Forty minutes later, we found ourselves seated on boulders on the side of Kuan Yin Shan with a lovely view of the river and the town of Tamsui to the east and the farms and field of Pali to the north.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2003 May 20, “President Chen Volunteers His Services at Loshan Sanatorium in Pali in Taipei County”, in 中華民國總統府 [Office of the President, Republic of China (Taiwan)], archived from the original on 2022-10-14",
          "text": "Earlier in the day, Chen volunteered his services at Loshan Sanatorium in Pali on the outskirts of Taipei to mark his third anniversary in office.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2007 September 21, “Mass fish deaths along Pali coast in Taipei County”, in Focus Taiwan, archived from the original on 2022-09-25",
          "text": "A massive die-off of fish has been discovered along the Pali coast in Taipei County, with a preliminary investigation ascribing the mortality to too much mud and silt in the waters due to recent heavy rains, the county's Environmental Protection Bureau official said Friday.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2015 June 29, “Taiwan water park explosion”, in CNN, number 2 of 7, archived from the original on 2015-07-30",
          "text": "Two men walk at the explosion site of the water park in the Pali district in New Taipei City, Taiwan, on June 28.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2021, Richard H. Cummings, “From Radio Liberation to Radio Liberty to RFE/RL”, in Cold War Frequencies: CIA Clandestine Radio Broadcasting to the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe, McFarland & Company, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 53",
          "text": "The initial broadcasts went on the air on shortwave on May 1, 1955, from a transmitter at Panchao, located just beyond the western edge of the capital city, Taipei. This was an interim location, while a new base was constructed at Pali, on the coast 20 km north of Taipei.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2022 March 12, Shamseer Mambra, “8 Major Ports of Taiwan”, in MarineInsight, archived from the original on 2022-07-31",
          "text": "The Taipei port is the biggest container facility in the northern region of Taiwan. Built by reclamation of coastland and comprising an artificial harbour, it is located in Pali close to Keelung port. It was dredged and expanded using innovative technologies to achieve the highest productivity and lower the project’s environmental impact.",
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        }
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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "Palestinian"
      },
      "expansion": "Clipping of Palestinian",
      "name": "clipping"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "Paki"
      },
      "expansion": "Paki",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Clipping of Palestinian, influenced by Paki.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Pali (not comparable)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English derogatory terms",
        "English ethnic slurs",
        "English offensive terms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Palestinian"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "derogatory",
          "derogatory"
        ],
        [
          "ethnic",
          "ethnic"
        ],
        [
          "slur",
          "slur"
        ],
        [
          "Palestinian",
          "Palestinian"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(derogatory, offensive, ethnic slur) Palestinian"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "derogatory",
        "ethnic",
        "not-comparable",
        "offensive",
        "slur"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Pali"
  ],
  "word": "Pali"
}

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