wili

Afar

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):/wiˈli/ [wɪˈlɪ]
• Hyphenation:wi‧li

Determiner

wilí

1. (Northern Afar)acertain;some

   Synonym:(Southern Afar)ulí

References

• Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2015)L’afar: description grammaticale d’une langue couchitique (Djibouti, Erythrée et Ethiopie)‎^[1],Paris: Université Sorbonne Paris Cité (doctoral thesis)

Bikol Central

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):/ˈwiliʔ/ [ˈwi.l̪iʔ]
• Hyphenation:wi‧li

Noun

wilì(Basahan spellingᜏᜒᜎᜒ)

1. engrossment;engagement

   Synonym:bangkag

2. jealousy;envy;covetousness

   Synonyms:ara,uri,selos

Derived terms

• makawili
• mawili
• mawilian

Gothic

Romanization

wili

1. Romanization of𐍅𐌹𐌻𐌹

Hausa

Etymology

FromEnglishwheel.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):/wíː.lìː/
  • (Standard Kano Hausa)IPA^(key):[wíː.lìː]

Noun

wīlī̀m(pluralwīlōlīorwīlunā̀orwīlukā̀,possessed formwīlìn)

1. wheel

Hawaiian

Etymology

FromProto-Polynesian*wilifromProto-Eastern Polynesianultimately fromProto-Malayo-Polynesian*wirit.Cognates includeMaoriwiriandSamoanvili.

Verb

wili

1. tobore,twist,drill,writhe,crank

Noun

wili

1. drill,wrench

   Synonym:hao wili

Derived terms

• hao wili(“wrench”)
• kāwili
• wiliwili
• wili makani(“windmill”)
• wili nui(“auger”)
• wilikī(“engineer”)

Mapudungun

Noun

wili(Raguileo spelling)

1. (anatomy)nail

References

• Wixaleyiñ: Mapucezugun-wigkazugun pici hemvlcijka (Wixaleyiñ: Small Mapudungun-Spanish dictionary), Beretta, Marta; Cañumil, Dario; Cañumil, Tulio, 2008.

Old High German

Verb

wili

1. second/third-personsingularpresentindicativeofwellen

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):/ˈvi.li/
• Rhymes:-ili
• Syllabification:wi‧li

Verb

wili

1. third-personpluralvirilepastofwić

Sambali

Adjective

wilí

1. left(direction)

Swahili

Swahili numbers^(edit)

	20
[a],[b]← 1	2	3 →
Cardinal:-wili,pili Ordinal:-a pili

Etymology

FromProto-Bantu*-bàdɪ́.

Pronunciation

• Audio(Kenya):

  (file)

Numeral

-wili(declinable)

1. two

Usage notes

Used as an adjective; when the number is being used as an abstract value, usepili.

Inflection

Inflected forms of-wili(plural only)

Noun class	singular	plural
m-wa class(I/II)	—	wawili
m-mi class(III/IV)	—	miwili
ji-ma class(V/VI)	—	mawili
ki-vi class(VII/VIII)	—	viwili
n class(IX/X)	—	mbili
u class(XI)	—	seen(X)orma(VI)class
pa class(XVI)	pawili
ku class(XVII)	kuwili
mu class(XVIII)	muwili

Coordinate terms

Swahili cardinal numbers from 0 to 99

	—0	—1	—2	—3	—4	—5	—6	—7	—8	—9
0—	sifuri	-moja,mosi	-wili,pili	-tatu	-nne	-tano	sita	saba	-nane	tisa,kenda
1—	kumi	kumi na moja,edashara	kumi na mbili,thenashara	kumi na tatu,thelatashara	kumi na nne,arobatashara	kumi na tano,hamstashara	kumi na sita,sitashara	kumi na saba,sabatashara	kumi na nane,themantashara	kumi na tisa,tisatashara
2—	ishirini	ishirini na moja	ishirini na mbili	ishirini na tatu	ishirini na nne	ishirini na tano	ishirini na sita	ishirini na saba	ishirini na nane	ishirini na tisa
3—	thelathini	thelathini na moja	thelathini na mbili	thelathini na tatu	thelathini na nne	thelathini na tano	thelathini na sita	thelathini na saba	thelathini na nane	thelathini na tisa
4—	arobaini	arobaini na moja	arobaini na mbili	arobaini na tatu	arobaini na nne	arobaini na tano	arobaini na sita	arobaini na saba	arobaini na nane	arobaini na tisa
5—	hamsini	hamsini na moja	hamsini na mbili	hamsini na tatu	hamsini na nne	hamsini na tano	hamsini na sita	hamsini na saba	hamsini na nane	hamsini na tisa
6—	sitini	sitini na moja	sitini na mbili	sitini na tatu	sitini na nne	sitini na tano	sitini na sita	sitini na saba	sitini na nane	sitini na tisa
7—	sabini	sabini na moja	sabini na mbili	sabini na tatu	sabini na nne	sabini na tano	sabini na sita	sabini na saba	sabini na nane	sabini na tisa
8—	themanini	themanini na moja	themanini na mbili	themanini na tatu	themanini na nne	themanini na tano	themanini na sita	themanini na saba	themanini na nane	themanini na tisa
9—	tisini	tisini na moja	tisini na mbili	tisini na tatu	tisini na nne	tisini na tano	tisini na sita	tisini na saba	tisini na nane	tisini na tisa

Yao

Yao cardinal numbers

< 1	2	3 >
Cardinal:wili

Etymology

FromProto-Bantu*-bàdɪ́.Cognates includeSwahiliwili.

Numeral

wili

1. two

Usage notes

This number follows a noun and takes the noun class characteristic prefix, e.g.mabweta gawili(two boxes). See theYao languagearticle on Wikipedia for details on noun class prefixes.