kuli

See also Kuli, kúli, and kulī

Czech

Noun

kuli m

1. coolie (unskilled Asian worker)

Declension

    declension of kuli

	singular	plural
nominative	kuli	kuliové
genitive	kuliho	kuliů
dative	kulimu	kuliům
accusative	kuliho	kulie
vocative	kuli	kuliové
locative	kulim	?
instrumental	kulim	?

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Fijian

Etymology

From Proto-Oceanic, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kulit, from Proto-Austronesian *qaNiC.

Noun

kuli

1. skin (outer covering of the body of a person)

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Finnish

Noun

kuli

1. coolie

Declension

Declension of kuli (type risti) singular plural nominative kuli kulit genitive kulin kulien partitive kulia kuleja accusative kuli kulin kulit inessive kulissa kuleissa elative kulista kuleista illative kuliin kuleihin adessive kulilla kuleilla ablative kulilta kuleilta allative kulille kuleille essive kulina kuleina translative kuliksi kuleiksi instructive – kulein abessive kulitta kuleitta comitative – kuleineen

Anagrams

• ilku, luki

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Hawaiian

Etymology

From Proto-Polynesian *tuli, from Proto-Oceanic *tuli, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tuli (compare Maori turi, Fijian tuli, Indonesian tuli).

Verb

kuli

1. (stative) to be deaf (not hearing)

Noun

kuli

1. knee

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Hungarian

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈkuli/
• Hyphenation: ku‧li

Noun

kuli (plural kulik)

1. coolie

Declension

declension of kuli singular plural nominative kuli kulik accusative kulit kulikat dative kulinak kuliknak instrumental kulival kulikkal causal-final kuliért kulikért translative kulivá kulikká terminative kuliig kulikig essive-formal kuliként kulikként essive-modal - - inessive kuliban kulikban superessive kulin kulikon adessive kulinál kuliknál illative kuliba kulikba sublative kulira kulikra allative kulihoz kulikhoz elative kuliból kulikból delative kuliról kulikról ablative kulitól kuliktól

possessives of kuli possessor singular possession plural possession 1st person sing. kulim kulijaim 2nd person sing. kulid kulijaid 3rd person sing. kulija kulijai 1st person plural kulink kulijaink 2nd person plural kulitok kulijaitok 3rd person plural kulijuk kulijaik

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Slovak

Etymology

From Hindi क़ुली / Urdu قلی (qulī), which means "hired laborer" or "slave", from Turkish köle. Other forms occur in Bengali kuli and Tamil kuli, "daily hire." The Mandarin word 苦力 (kǔlì), was originally a transcription of the Hindi, and literally means "bitterly hard (use of) strength".

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈkuli/
• Hyphenation: ku‧li

Noun

kuli m (genitive singular kuliho, nominative plural kuliovia), declension pattern kuli

1. coolie

Declension

    declension of kuli

	singular	plural
nominative	kuli	kuliovia
genitive	kuliho	kuliov
dative	kulimu	kuliom
accusative	kuliho	kuliov
locative	kulim	kulioch
instrumental	kulim	kuliami