Mali

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɑːli/

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• Rhymes: -ɑːli

Inherits its name from the Mali Empire, in turn from Mandinka or Dyula mali (“hippopotamus”).

Mali

2. A country in West Africa. Official name: Republic of Mali.

• Subsahara

• Malian

• 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

Clipping of Somali (“a person from Somalia or of Somali descent”)

Mali (plural Malis)

1. (MLE, MTE, slang) A Somali

• Mali Boys

• Alim, Liam, Lima, Mila, alim, lima, mail

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Mali

1. Mali (a country in West Africa; capital: Bamako)

• Malinees

• IPA^(key): /mali/ [ma.li]
• Rhymes: -ali
• Hyphenation: Ma‧li

Mali inan

1. Mali (a country in West Africa)

• “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

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

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Mali m

1. Mali (a country in West Africa)

• malià

Mali

1. Mali (a country in West Africa)

• IPA^(key): [ˈmalɪ]

Mali n (indeclinable, related adjective maliský or malijský, demonym Malijec)

1. Mali (a country in West Africa)

• “Mali”, in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu (in Czech)
• “Mali”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
• “Mali”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)

Mali

1. Mali (a country in West Africa)

• malier
• malisk

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɑli/, [ˈmɑ̝li]
• Rhymes: -ɑli
• Hyphenation^(key): Ma‧li

From French Mali, from Mandinka or Bambara mali (“hippopotamus”).

Mali

1. Mali (a country in West Africa)

• malilainen

Variant of Malinen.

Mali

1. a Finnish surname
2. (rare) a female given name

• 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.

• Ilma, Mila, ilma, lima

• IPA^(key): /ma.li/

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Mali m

1. Mali (a country in West Africa)

• malien

• → Persian: مالی (mâli)

• 𞤃𞤢𞥄𞤤𞤭

From French Mali.

Mali

1. Mali (a country in West Africa)

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Mali n (proper noun, genitive Malis or (optionally with an article) Mali)

1. Mali (a country in West Africa)

• Malier
• malisch

• (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)}

• “Mali” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

• IPA^(key): [ˈmɒli]
• Hyphenation: Ma‧li
• Rhymes: -li

Mali

1. Mali (a country in West Africa)

Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony)
	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
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	—

• mali (“Malian”)

Mali m

1. Mali (a country in West Africa)

• maliano

• almi, lima, mail, mila

Mali f (indeclinable)

1. Mali (a country in West Africa)

Medieval vernacular form of Magdalene.

Mali

1. a female given name

• One of the most common female names in Norway in the 17th and 18th century. Today more common as Malin, Malene.

Similar to English Mali.

Mali

1. Mali (a country in West Africa)

• malier
• malisk

Mali

1. Mali (a country in West Africa)

• maliar
• malisk

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

• IPA^(key): /ˈma.li/

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• Rhymes: -ali
• Syllabification: Ma‧li
• Homophone: mali

Mali n (indeclinable, related adjective malijski)

1. Mali (a country in West Africa)

• (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]}

• Mali in Polish dictionaries at PWN

• Máli

• Hyphenation: Ma‧li

Mali m

1. Mali (a country in West Africa)

• maliano
• maliense

• IPA^(key): /mâːli/
• Hyphenation: Ma‧li

Mȃli m (Cyrillic spelling Ма̑ли)

1. Mali (a country in West Africa)

Mali m

1. Alternative form of Malí

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Mali

1. Mali (a country in West Africa)

• (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]}

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Mali n (genitive Malis)

1. Mali (a country in West Africa)

• malier
• malisk
• maliska

• Mali in Svenska Akademiens ordböcker
• Utrikes namnbok (12th ed., 2024)
• Svensk MeSH

• Liam, Lima, mail, mila

Borrowed from English Mali, ultimately from Mandinka or Dyula mali (“hippopotamus”).

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈmali/ [ˈmaː.lɪ]
• Rhymes: -ali
• Syllabification: Ma‧li

Mali (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜎᜒ)

1. Mali (a country in West Africa)

• amil, lima, ilam, Lima

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Mali

1. Mali (a country in West Africa)

• (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]}

• IPA^(key): /ma.li/

Mali

1. Mali (a country in West Africa)
2. a surname

From English Mali.

• IPA^(key): /má.lì/

Málì

1. Mali (a country in West Africa)