"molaí" meaning in Lingala

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Adjective

IPA: \moˈlaí\, \moˈlaí\
Forms: balaí [singular], milaí [singular], lilaí, malaí [singular], elaí, bilaí [singular], ilaí ou elaí, ilaí [singular], lolaí, bolaí
  1. Haut, grand de taille, long.
    Sense id: fr-molaí-ln-adj-Rz2cGEZu
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: mosándá, monɛ́nɛ
Categories (other): Adjectifs en lingala, Lingala

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{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "translation": "court",
      "word": "mokúsé"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Adjectifs en lingala",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Lingala",
      "orig": "lingala",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "balaí",
      "raw_tags": [
        "1",
        "2"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "milaí",
      "raw_tags": [
        "3",
        "4"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lilaí",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Classe",
        "5"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "malaí",
      "raw_tags": [
        "5",
        "6"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "elaí",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Classe",
        "7"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bilaí",
      "raw_tags": [
        "7",
        "8"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ilaí ou elaí",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Classe",
        "9"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ilaí",
      "raw_tags": [
        "9",
        "10"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lolaí",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Classe",
        "11"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bolaí",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Classe",
        "14"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Lingala",
  "lang_code": "ln",
  "pos": "adj",
  "pos_title": "Adjectif",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Ezalí monɛ́nɛ lokóla ndáko na bísó ya kala kasi óyo elekí molaí. (Bwantsa-Kafungu, J'apprends le lingala tout seul en trois mois. 1972.)"
        },
        {
          "text": "Elle est grande comme notre ancienne maison mais celle-ci est plus haute."
        },
        {
          "text": "nkíngó elaí — long cou"
        },
        {
          "text": "nkíngó ilaí — longs cous"
        },
        {
          "text": "kíti elaí — chaise longue"
        },
        {
          "text": "mabɔ́kɔ malaí — longs bras"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Haut, grand de taille, long."
      ],
      "id": "fr-molaí-ln-adj-Rz2cGEZu"
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "\\moˈlaí\\"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "\\moˈlaí\\"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "translation": "long",
      "word": "mosándá"
    },
    {
      "translation": "grand",
      "word": "monɛ́nɛ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "molaí"
}
{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "translation": "court",
      "word": "mokúsé"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    "Adjectifs en lingala",
    "lingala"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "balaí",
      "raw_tags": [
        "1",
        "2"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "milaí",
      "raw_tags": [
        "3",
        "4"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lilaí",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Classe",
        "5"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "malaí",
      "raw_tags": [
        "5",
        "6"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "elaí",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Classe",
        "7"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bilaí",
      "raw_tags": [
        "7",
        "8"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ilaí ou elaí",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Classe",
        "9"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ilaí",
      "raw_tags": [
        "9",
        "10"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lolaí",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Classe",
        "11"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bolaí",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Classe",
        "14"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Lingala",
  "lang_code": "ln",
  "pos": "adj",
  "pos_title": "Adjectif",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Ezalí monɛ́nɛ lokóla ndáko na bísó ya kala kasi óyo elekí molaí. (Bwantsa-Kafungu, J'apprends le lingala tout seul en trois mois. 1972.)"
        },
        {
          "text": "Elle est grande comme notre ancienne maison mais celle-ci est plus haute."
        },
        {
          "text": "nkíngó elaí — long cou"
        },
        {
          "text": "nkíngó ilaí — longs cous"
        },
        {
          "text": "kíti elaí — chaise longue"
        },
        {
          "text": "mabɔ́kɔ malaí — longs bras"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Haut, grand de taille, long."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "\\moˈlaí\\"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "\\moˈlaí\\"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "translation": "long",
      "word": "mosándá"
    },
    {
      "translation": "grand",
      "word": "monɛ́nɛ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "molaí"
}

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