Mali
English
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editInherits its name from the Mali Empire, in turn from Mandinka or Dyula mali (“hippopotamus”).
Proper noun
editMali
- A country in West Africa. Official name: Republic of Mali.
Hypernyms
editDerived terms
editTranslations
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See also
edit- Countries of the world
- (countries of Africa) countries of Africa; Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cabo Verde, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Côte d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, São Tomé and Príncipe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Western Sahara, Zambia, Zimbabwe (Category: en:Countries in Africa) [edit]
- Mali on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Etymology 2
editClipping of Somali (“a person from Somalia or of Somali descent”)
Noun
editMali (plural Malis)
Derived terms
editAnagrams
editAfrikaans
editPronunciation
editAudio: (file)
Proper noun
editMali
- Mali (a country in West Africa; capital: Bamako)
Derived terms
editBasque
editPronunciation
editProper noun
editMali inan
- Mali (a country in West Africa)
Declension
editindefinite | |
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absolutive | Mali |
ergative | Malik |
dative | Maliri |
genitive | Maliren |
comitative | Malirekin |
causative | Malirengatik |
benefactive | Malirentzat |
instrumental | Maliz |
inessive | Malin |
locative | Maliko |
allative | Malira |
terminative | Maliraino |
directive | Malirantz |
destinative | Malirako |
ablative | Malitik |
partitive | Malirik |
prolative | Malitzat |
Derived terms
edit- maliar (“Malian”)
Further reading
edit- “38.- Munduko estatuen izenak, herritarren izenak, hizkuntza ofizialak eta hiriburuak [Names of the states of the world, nationalities, official languages and capitals]”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Arauak, Euskaltzaindia, 2019
Catalan
editPronunciation
editProper noun
editMali m
- Mali (a country in West Africa)
Derived terms
editCentral Nahuatl
editProper noun
editMali
- Mali (a country in West Africa)
Czech
editPronunciation
editProper noun
editMali n (indeclinable, related adjective maliský or malijský, demonym Malijec)
- Mali (a country in West Africa)
Further reading
editDanish
editProper noun
editMali
- Mali (a country in West Africa)
Derived terms
editFinnish
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editFrom French Mali, from Mandinka or Bambara mali (“hippopotamus”).
Proper noun
editMali
- Mali (a country in West Africa)
Declension
editInflection of Mali (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | Mali | — | |
genitive | Malin | — | |
partitive | Malia | — | |
illative | Maliin | — | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | Mali | — | |
accusative | nom. | Mali | — |
gen. | Malin | ||
genitive | Malin | — | |
partitive | Malia | — | |
inessive | Malissa | — | |
elative | Malista | — | |
illative | Maliin | — | |
adessive | Malilla | — | |
ablative | Malilta | — | |
allative | Malille | — | |
essive | Malina | — | |
translative | Maliksi | — | |
abessive | Malitta | — | |
instructive | — | — | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
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Derived terms
editEtymology 2
editVariant of Malinen.
Proper noun
editMali
- a Finnish surname
- (rare) a female given name
Declension
editInflection of Mali (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | Mali | Malit | |
genitive | Malin | Malien | |
partitive | Malia | Maleja | |
illative | Maliin | Maleihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | Mali | Malit | |
accusative | nom. | Mali | Malit |
gen. | Malin | ||
genitive | Malin | Malien | |
partitive | Malia | Maleja | |
inessive | Malissa | Maleissa | |
elative | Malista | Maleista | |
illative | Maliin | Maleihin | |
adessive | Malilla | Maleilla | |
ablative | Malilta | Maleilta | |
allative | Malille | Maleille | |
essive | Malina | Maleina | |
translative | Maliksi | Maleiksi | |
abessive | Malitta | Maleitta | |
instructive | — | Malein | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Statistics
edit- The given name Mali belongs to 12 female individuals (and as a middle name to 9 more), according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
- The surname Mali belongs to 118 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
Anagrams
editFrench
editPronunciation
editProper noun
editMali m
- Mali (a country in West Africa)
Derived terms
editDescendants
edit- → Persian: مالی (mâli)
Fula
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editProper noun
editMali
- Mali (a country in West Africa)
German
editPronunciation
editAudio: (file)
Proper noun
editMali n (proper noun, genitive Malis or (optionally with an article) Mali)
- Mali (a country in West Africa)
Derived terms
editSee also
edit- (countries of Africa) Staaten Afrikas; Ägypten, Algerien, Angola, Äquatorialguinea, Äthiopien, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Dschibuti, Elfenbeinküste, Eritrea, Eswatini, Gabun, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kamerun, Kap Verde, Kenia, Komoren, Demokratische Republik Kongo, Republik Kongo, Lesotho, Liberia, Libyen, Madagaskar, Malawi, Mali, Marokko, Mauretanien, Mauritius, Mosambik, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Ruanda, Sambia, São Tomé und Príncipe, Senegal, Seychellen, Sierra Leone, Simbabwe, Somalia, Südafrika, Sudan, Südsudan, Tansania, Togo, Tschad, Tunesien, Uganda, Zentralafrikanische Republik (Category: de:Countries in Africa)
Further reading
edit- “Mali” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
Hungarian
editPronunciation
editProper noun
editMali
- Mali (a country in West Africa)
Declension
editInflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | Mali | — |
accusative | Malit | — |
dative | Malinak | — |
instrumental | Malival | — |
causal-final | Maliért | — |
translative | Malivá | — |
terminative | Maliig | — |
essive-formal | Maliként | — |
essive-modal | — | — |
inessive | Maliban | — |
superessive | Malin | — |
adessive | Malinál | — |
illative | Maliba | — |
sublative | Malira | — |
allative | Malihoz | — |
elative | Maliból | — |
delative | Maliról | — |
ablative | Malitól | — |
non-attributive possessive - singular |
Malié | — |
non-attributive possessive - plural |
Maliéi | — |
Possessive forms of Mali | ||
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possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
1st person sing. | Malim | — |
2nd person sing. | Malid | — |
3rd person sing. | Malija | — |
1st person plural | Malink | — |
2nd person plural | Malitok | — |
3rd person plural | Malijuk | — |
Derived terms
edit- mali (“Malian”)
Italian
editProper noun
editMali m
- Mali (a country in West Africa)
Derived terms
editAnagrams
editLatvian
editProper noun
editMali f (indeclinable)
- Mali (a country in West Africa)
Norwegian
editEtymology
editMedieval vernacular form of Magdalene.
Proper noun
editMali
- a female given name
Usage notes
editNorwegian Bokmål
editEtymology
editSimilar to English Mali.
Proper noun
editMali
- Mali (a country in West Africa)
Related terms
editNorwegian Nynorsk
editProper noun
editMali
- Mali (a country in West Africa)
Related terms
editPolish
editEtymology
edit(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editMali n (indeclinable, related adjective malijski)
- Mali (a country in West Africa)
Derived terms
editSee also
edit- (countries of Africa) państwa Afryki; Algieria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Czad, Demokratyczna Republika Konga, Dżibuti, Egipt, Erytrea, Eswatini, Etiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Gwinea, Gwinea Bissau, Gwinea Równikowa, Kamerun, Kenia, Komory, Kongo, Lesotho, Liberia, Libia, Madagaskar, Malawi, Mali, Maroko, Mauretania, Mauritius, Mozambik, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Południowa Afryka, Republika Środkowoafrykańska, Republika Zielonego Przylądka, Rwanda, Sahara Zachodnia, Senegal, Seszele, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sudan, Sudan Południowy, Tanzania, Togo, Tunezja, Uganda, Wybrzeże Kości Słoniowej, Wyspy Świętego Tomasza i Książęca, Zambia, Zimbabwe (Category: pl:Countries in Africa) [edit]
Further reading
edit- Mali in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Portuguese
editAlternative forms
editPronunciation
edit
- Hyphenation: Ma‧li
Proper noun
editMali m
- Mali (a country in West Africa)
Derived terms
editSerbo-Croatian
editPronunciation
editProper noun
editMȃli m (Cyrillic spelling Ма̑ли)
- Mali (a country in West Africa)
Declension
editSpanish
editProper noun
editMali m
- Alternative form of Malí
Swahili
editPronunciation
editProper noun
editMali
- Mali (a country in West Africa)
See also
edit- (countries of Africa) nchi za Afrika; Algeria or Aljeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cabo Verde, Kamerun or Cameroon or Kameruni, Jamhuri ya Afrika ya Kati, Chad or Chadi, Komori or Visiwa vya Ngazija, Cote d'Ivoire or Kodivaa, Jamhuri ya Kidemokrasia ya Kongo or Kongo-Kinshasa, Jibuti or Djibouti, Misri or Umisri, Guinea ya Ikweta or Ginekweta, Eritrea, Ethiopia or Uhabeshi or Habeshi, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea or Gine or Gini, Guinea Bisau or Guinea-Bisau or Ginebisau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madagaska or Bukini, Malawi or Unyasa, Mali, Mauritania, Morisi, Mayotte, Moroko or Maroko, Msumbiji or Mozambik, Namibia, Niger or Nijeri, Nigeria or Nijeria or Naijeria, Jamhuri ya Kongo or Kongo-Brazzaville, Réunion, Rwanda or Ruanda, Mtakatifu Helena, Sao Tome na Principe, Senegal or Senegali, Shelisheli, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Afrika Kusini, Sudan Kusini, Sudan, Uswazi or Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Sahara ya Magharibi, Zambia, Zimbabwe (Category: sw:Countries in Africa) [edit]
Swedish
editPronunciation
editAudio: (file)
Proper noun
editMali n (genitive Malis)
- Mali (a country in West Africa)
Derived terms
editFurther reading
edit- Mali in Svenska Akademiens ordböcker
- Utrikes namnbok (12th ed., 2024)
- Svensk MeSH
Anagrams
editTagalog
editEtymology
editBorrowed from English Mali, ultimately from Mandinka or Dyula mali (“hippopotamus”).
Pronunciation
edit- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈmali/ [ˈmaː.lɪ]
- Rhymes: -ali
- Syllabification: Ma‧li
Proper noun
editMali (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜎᜒ)
- Mali (a country in West Africa)
Anagrams
editTurkish
editPronunciation
editAudio: (file)
Proper noun
editMali
- Mali (a country in West Africa)
Declension
editsingular | plural | |
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benim (my) | Mali'm | Malilerim / Mali'lerim |
senin (your) | Mali'n | Malilerin / Mali'lerin |
onun (his/her/its) | Mali'si | Malileri / Mali'leri |
bizim (our) | Mali'miz | Malilerimiz / Mali'lerimiz |
sizin (your) | Mali'niz | Malileriniz / Mali'leriniz |
onların (their) | Mali'si / Malileri / Mali'leri | Malileri / Mali'leri |
See also
edit- (countries of Africa) Afrika ülkesi; Angola, Batı Sahra, Benin, Botsvana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cezayir, Cibuti, Çad, Ekvator Ginesi, Eritre, Esvatini, Etiyopiya, Fas, Fildişi Sahili, Gabon, Gambiya, Gana, Gine, Gine-Bissau, Güney Afrika, Güney Sudan, Kamerun, Kenya, Komorlar, Kongo Cumhuriyeti, Kongo Demokratik Cumhuriyeti, Lesotho, Liberya, Libya, Madagaskar, Malavi, Mali, Mauritius, Mısır, Moritanya, Mozambik, Namibya, Nijer, Nijeria, Orta Afrika Cumhuriyeti, Ruanda, São Tomé ve Príncipe, Senegal, Seyşeller, Sierra Leone, Somali, Sudan, Tanzanya, Togo, Tunus, Uganda, Yeşil Burun, Zambiya, Zimbabve (Category: tr:Countries in Africa) [edit]
Walloon
editPronunciation
editProper noun
editMali
- Mali (a country in West Africa)
- a surname
Welsh
editProper noun
editMali f
- Mali (a country in West Africa)
Related terms
editSee also
edit- (countries of Africa) gwledydd Affrica; yr Aifft, Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Bwrcina Ffaso, Bwrwndi, Cabo Verde, Camerŵn, Cenia, Comoros, De Affrica, De Swdan, Eritrea, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Gini, Gini Bisaw, Gini Gyhydeddol, Gorllewin Sahara, Gweriniaeth Canolbarth Affrica, Gweriniaeth Ddemocrataidd y Congo, Gweriniaeth y Congo, Jibwti, Lesotho, Liberia, Libia, Madagasgar, Malawi, Mali, Mawrisiws, Mawritania, Moroco, Mosambic, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sambia, São Tomé and Príncipe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Simbabwe, Somalia, Swdan, Tansania, Tiwnisia, Togo, y Traeth Ifori, Tsiad, Wganda (Category: cy:Countries in Africa) [edit]
Yoruba
editEtymology
editPronunciation
editProper noun
editMálì
- Mali (a country in West Africa)
- English 2-syllable words
- English terms with IPA pronunciation
- English terms with audio pronunciation
- Rhymes:English/ɑːli
- Rhymes:English/ɑːli/2 syllables
- English terms derived from Mandinka
- English terms derived from Dyula
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- en:Mali
- en:Countries in Africa
- en:Countries
- English clippings
- English nouns
- English countable nouns
- Multicultural London English
- Multicultural Toronto English
- English slang
- Afrikaans terms with audio pronunciation
- Afrikaans lemmas
- Afrikaans proper nouns
- af:Mali
- af:Countries in Africa
- af:Countries
- Basque terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Basque/ali
- Rhymes:Basque/ali/2 syllables
- Basque lemmas
- Basque proper nouns
- Basque inanimate nouns
- eu:Mali
- eu:Countries in Africa
- eu:Countries
- Catalan terms with IPA pronunciation
- Catalan terms with audio pronunciation
- Catalan lemmas
- Catalan proper nouns
- Catalan masculine nouns
- ca:Mali
- ca:Countries in Africa
- ca:Countries
- Central Nahuatl lemmas
- Central Nahuatl proper nouns
- nhn:Mali
- nhn:Countries in Africa
- nhn:Countries
- Czech terms with IPA pronunciation
- Czech lemmas
- Czech proper nouns
- Czech indeclinable nouns
- Czech neuter nouns
- cs:Mali
- cs:Countries in Africa
- cs:Countries
- Danish lemmas
- Danish proper nouns
- da:Mali
- da:Countries in Africa
- da:Countries
- Finnish 2-syllable words
- Finnish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Finnish/ɑli
- Rhymes:Finnish/ɑli/2 syllables
- Finnish terms derived from French
- Finnish terms derived from Mandinka
- Finnish terms derived from Bambara
- Finnish lemmas
- Finnish proper nouns
- fi:Mali
- fi:Countries in Africa
- fi:Countries
- Finnish risti-type nominals
- Finnish uncountable nouns
- Finnish surnames
- Finnish terms with rare senses
- Finnish given names
- Finnish female given names
- French 2-syllable words
- French terms with IPA pronunciation
- French terms with audio pronunciation
- French lemmas
- French proper nouns
- French masculine nouns
- fr:Mali
- fr:Countries in Africa
- fr:Countries
- Fula terms borrowed from French
- Fula terms derived from French
- Fula lemmas
- Fula nouns
- ff:Mali
- ff:Countries in Africa
- ff:Countries
- German terms with audio pronunciation
- German lemmas
- German proper nouns
- German neuter nouns
- de:Mali
- de:Countries in Africa
- de:Countries
- Hungarian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Hungarian/li
- Hungarian lemmas
- Hungarian proper nouns
- hu:Mali
- hu:Countries in Africa
- hu:Countries
- Italian lemmas
- Italian proper nouns
- Italian masculine nouns
- it:Mali
- it:Countries in Africa
- it:Countries
- Latvian lemmas
- Latvian proper nouns
- Latvian feminine nouns
- Latvian indeclinable nouns
- lv:Mali
- lv:Countries in Africa
- lv:Countries
- Norwegian lemmas
- Norwegian proper nouns
- Norwegian given names
- Norwegian female given names
- Norwegian Bokmål lemmas
- Norwegian Bokmål proper nouns
- nb:Mali
- nb:Countries in Africa
- nb:Countries
- Norwegian Nynorsk lemmas
- Norwegian Nynorsk proper nouns
- nn:Mali
- nn:Countries in Africa
- nn:Countries
- Polish 2-syllable words
- Polish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Polish terms with audio pronunciation
- Rhymes:Polish/ali
- Rhymes:Polish/ali/2 syllables
- Polish terms with homophones
- Polish lemmas
- Polish proper nouns
- Polish indeclinable nouns
- Polish neuter nouns
- pl:Mali
- pl:Countries in Africa
- pl:Countries
- Portuguese 2-syllable words
- Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Portuguese lemmas
- Portuguese proper nouns
- Portuguese masculine nouns
- pt:Mali
- pt:Countries in Africa
- pt:Countries
- Serbo-Croatian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Serbo-Croatian lemmas
- Serbo-Croatian proper nouns
- Serbo-Croatian masculine nouns
- sh:Mali
- sh:Countries in Africa
- sh:Countries
- Spanish lemmas
- Spanish proper nouns
- Spanish masculine nouns
- Swahili terms with audio pronunciation
- Swahili lemmas
- Swahili proper nouns
- sw:Mali
- sw:Countries in Africa
- sw:Countries
- Swedish terms with audio pronunciation
- Swedish lemmas
- Swedish proper nouns
- Swedish neuter nouns
- sv:Mali
- sv:Countries in Africa
- sv:Countries
- Tagalog terms borrowed from English
- Tagalog terms derived from English
- Tagalog terms derived from Mandinka
- Tagalog terms derived from Dyula
- Tagalog 2-syllable words
- Tagalog terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Tagalog/ali
- Rhymes:Tagalog/ali/2 syllables
- Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation
- Tagalog lemmas
- Tagalog proper nouns
- Tagalog terms with Baybayin script
- tl:Mali
- tl:Countries in Africa
- tl:Countries
- Turkish terms with audio pronunciation
- Turkish lemmas
- Turkish proper nouns
- tr:Mali
- tr:Countries in Africa
- tr:Countries
- Walloon terms with IPA pronunciation
- Walloon lemmas
- Walloon proper nouns
- wa:Mali
- wa:Countries in Africa
- wa:Countries
- Walloon surnames
- Welsh lemmas
- Welsh proper nouns
- Welsh feminine nouns
- cy:Mali
- cy:Countries in Africa
- cy:Countries
- Yoruba terms borrowed from English
- Yoruba terms derived from English
- Yoruba terms with IPA pronunciation
- Yoruba lemmas
- Yoruba proper nouns
- yo:Mali
- yo:Countries in Africa
- yo:Countries