deli

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See also délì, déli, dēli, déłí, and Deli

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English [edit]

Etymology [edit]

1954. Clipped from English delicatessen, from German Delikatessen ("delicacies"), from French délicatesse, from Latin delicatus ("tender"), of unknown origin.

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Noun [edit]

deli (plural delis)

  1. (informal) A shop that sells cooked or prepared food ready for serving.
  2. (informal) Food sold at a delicatessen.

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Hungarian [edit]

Pronunciation [edit]

  • IPA: /ˈdɛli/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: de‧li

Adjective [edit]

deli (comparative delibb, superlative legdelibb)

  1. (archaic) stalwart, athletic (figure), well-built (person)

Turkish [edit]

Etymology [edit]

From Old Turkic telü, from Proto-Turkic *tälig, *dẹ̄l(b)ü- (mad, stupid).

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Noun [edit]

deli (definite accusative deliyi, plural deliler)

  1. mad, insane

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Volapük [edit]

Noun [edit]

deli

  1. accusative singular form of del