soli

See also: Appendix:Variations of "soli"

English

Noun

soli

1. (music) plural of solo
   • 1999 December, Kurt Birsak, “Salzburg, Haydn, and the Clarinet”, in The Clarinet‎^[1], volume 27, number 1, archived from the original on 17 August 2025, page 39:

     In the first part, the flute plays solo in Trios 2 and 8, both in G major; the oboe has soli in Trios 4 and 10. This brings us to the clarinet. The part is written for clarinet in A, with soli in Trios 6, 9 and 12.

Noun

soli (plural solis)

1. (music) A passage of music played together by a group of players, usually either by all players of a particular instrumental section or by one player each from multiple instrumental sections.

See also

• jus soli (etymologically unrelated)

Anagrams

• LOIs, Lois, oils, silo, soil

Catalan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic, Valencia) [ˈsɔ.li]

Verb

soli

1. inflection of solar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative

Central Huasteca Nahuatl

Noun

soli

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Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈsolɪ]

• Audio:

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Noun

soli f

1. inflection of sůl:
   1. genitive/dative/vocative/locative singular
   2. nominative/accusative/vocative plural

Dutch

Noun

soli

1. plural of solo

Finnish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsoli/, [ˈs̠o̞li]
• Rhymes: -oli
• Syllabification^(key): so‧li
• Hyphenation^(key): so‧li

Contraction

soli

1. (dialectal) contraction of se +‎ oli

Usage notes

This spelling is only used in texts meant to represent dialectal speech. The same contraction is common in rapid speech in many Finnish varieties, but the spelling is usually not used even in the most informal text or chat messages.

Italian

Noun

soli m pl

1. plural of sole (“Sun”)

Noun

soli m pl

1. plural of solo (“only one”)

Adjective

soli m pl

1. plural of solo (“alone”)

Anagrams

• liso, liso-, lisò, silo, silo-

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈsoː.liː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈsɔː.li]
• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈsɔ.liː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈsɔː.li]

Noun

sōlī

1. dative singular of sōl

Noun

solī

1. genitive singular of solum

Adjective

sōlī

1. inflection of sōlus:
   1. masculine nominative/vocative plural
   2. masculine/feminine/neuter dative singular

Latvian

Noun

soli m

1. nominative/vocative plural of sols

Verb

soli

1. inflection of solīt:
   1. second-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Lower Sorbian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsɔ.li/
• Rhymes: -ɔli
• Syllabification: so‧li

Noun

soli

1. inflection of sol:
   1. genitive/dative/locative singular
   2. nominative/accusative dual/plural

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

• soloer

Noun

soli m

1. indefinite plural of solo

Anagrams

• silo

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

soli f

1. (non-standard since 2012) definite singular of sol

Anagrams

• losi, lòsi, silo

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsɔ.li/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -ɔli
• Syllabification: so‧li
• Homophone: Soli

Noun

soli

1. inflection of sól:
   1. genitive/dative/locative/vocative singular
   2. genitive plural

Noun

soli

1. inflection of sola:
   1. genitive/dative/locative singular
   2. genitive plural

Noun

soli

1. genitive plural of sol

Verb

soli

1. third-person singular present of solić

Romanian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [solʲ]

Etymology 1

Noun

soli m pl

1. plural of sol

Etymology 2

From sol.

Verb

a soli (third-person singular present solește, past participle solit) 4th conjugation

1. to communicate by messenger or envoy

Conjugation

    conjugation of soli (fourth conjugation, -esc- infix)

infinitive			a soli
gerund			solind
past participle			solit
number		singular			plural
person		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
indicative		eu	tu	el/ea	noi	voi	ei/ele
	present	solesc	solești	solește	solim	soliți	solesc
	imperfect	soleam	soleai	solea	soleam	soleați	soleau
	simple perfect	solii	soliși	soli	solirăm	solirăți	soliră
	pluperfect	solisem	soliseși	solise	soliserăm	soliserăți	soliseră
subjunctive		eu	tu	el/ea	noi	voi	ei/ele
	present	să solesc	să solești	să solească	să solim	să soliți	să solească
imperative		—	tu	—	—	voi	—
	affirmative		solește			soliți
	negative		nu soli			nu soliți

Serbo-Croatian

Verb

soli (Cyrillic spelling соли)

1. third-person singular present of soliti

Swahili

Etymology

Borrowed from English sole.

Pronunciation

• Audio (Kenya):

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Noun

soli class IX (plural soli class X)

1. sole (of shoe)
   • 2017 October 10, “Hatari ya kuvalia viatu bila soksi”, in BBC News Swahili‎^[2]:

     Jaribu pia kuweka kitu cha kukausha jasho kwenye soli ya kiatu chako kabla ya kukivalia bila soksi.

     Also try putting a sweat wicking agent on the sole of your shoe before wearing it without socks.

Tagalog

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈsoliʔ/ [ˈsoː.lɪʔ], /ˈsoleʔ/ [ˈsoː.lɛʔ]
• Rhymes: -oliʔ, -oleʔ
• Syllabification: so‧li

Noun

solì (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜓᜎᜒ) (colloquial)

1. alternative form of sauli

Anagrams

• liso, silo

Western Huasteca Nahuatl

Noun

soli

1. Quail.

Yami

Noun

soli

1. taro