valí

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Spanish[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /baˈli/ [baˈli]
  • Rhymes: -i
  • Syllabification: va‧lí

Etymology 1[edit]

Ultimately from Arabic وَالٍ (wālin), probably via Turkish vali.

Noun[edit]

valí m (plural valís or valíes)

  1. wali (governor in an Islamic country)
Derived terms[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

Verb[edit]

valí

  1. first-person singular preterite indicative of valer

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