"ولی" meaning in Urdu

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Noun

IPA: /ʋə.liː/ [Standard, Urdu] Forms: valī [romanization], اولیا [formal, plural], वली [Hindi]
Rhymes: -iː Etymology: Borrowed from Classical Persian ولی (walī), from Arabic وَلِيّ (waliyy). Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|ur|fa-cls|ولی|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=walī|ts=}} Classical Persian ولی (walī), {{bor+|ur|fa-cls|ولی|tr=walī}} Borrowed from Classical Persian ولی (walī), {{uder|ur|ar|وَلِيّ}} Arabic وَلِيّ (waliyy) Head templates: {{ur-noun|g=m|hi=वली|pl=اولیا|tr=valī}} ولی • (valī) m (formal plural اولیا (olyā), Hindi spelling वली)
  1. (Islam) favorite with God Categories (topical): Islam
    Sense id: en-ولی-ur-noun-hbPBOyyU Categories (other): Urdu entries with incorrect language header, Urdu terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Urdu undefined derivations Disambiguation of Urdu entries with incorrect language header: 96 2 2 Disambiguation of Urdu terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 94 4 2 Disambiguation of Urdu undefined derivations: 96 3 2 Topics: Islam, lifestyle, religion
  2. (Islam) prophet, saint Categories (topical): Islam
    Sense id: en-ولی-ur-noun-Lrj0ok6T Topics: Islam, lifestyle, religion
  3. master, lord, defender, guardian, friend
    Sense id: en-ولی-ur-noun-48BJrH3C

Inflected forms

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    },
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      "form": "اولیا",
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          "guardian",
          "guardian"
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          "friend"
        ]
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          "lord",
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