غالي

See also: عالي‎ and عالی‎

Arabic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɣaː.liː/
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Adjective

غَالِي • (ḡālī)

  1. informal pronunciation of غَالٍ‎ (ḡālin, “expensive, boiling”)
  2. (with definite article) nominative definite of غَالٍ‎ (ḡālin, “expensive, boiling”)
  3. (with definite article) genitive definite of غَالٍ‎ (ḡālin, “expensive, boiling”)

Noun

غَالِي • (ḡālī) m

  1. informal pronunciation of غَالٍ‎ (ḡālin, “zealot”)
  2. nominative construct state of غَالٍ‎ (ḡālin, “zealot”)
  3. genitive construct state of غَالٍ‎ (ḡālin, “zealot”)
  4. (with definite article) nominative definite of غَالٍ‎ (ḡālin, “zealot”)
  5. (with definite article) genitive definite of غَالٍ‎ (ḡālin, “zealot”)

Etymology 2

Relative adjective (nisba) composed of الْغَال‎ (al-ḡāl, “Gaul”) +‎ ـِيّ‎ (-iyy).

Adjective

غَالِيّ • (ḡāliyy) (feminine غَالِيَّة‎ (ḡāliyya), masculine plural غَالِيُّون‎ (ḡāliyyūn), feminine plural غَالِيَّات‎ (ḡāliyyāt))

  1. Gallic
Declension

Noun

غَالِيّ • (ḡāliyy) m, plural غَالِيُّون‎ (ḡāliyyūn), feminine غَالِيَّة‎ (ḡāliyya)

  1. Gaul
Declension

Egyptian Arabic

Adjective

غالي • (ġāli)

  1. expensive (having a high price)

Moroccan Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic غَالِي‎ (ḡālī).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɣaː.li/

Adjective

غالي • (ḡāli) (feminine غالية‎ (ḡālya), masculine plural غاليين‎ (ḡālyīn), feminine plural غاليات‎ (ḡālyāt), elative أغلى‎ (ʔaḡla) or غلى‎ (ḡla))

  1. expensive
    Antonym: رخيص‎ (rḵīṣ)

South Levantine Arabic

Root
غ ل ي‎

Etymology

From Arabic غَالٍ‎ (ḡālin). Equivalent to the active participle of غلي‎ (ḡili, “to become more expensive”) .

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɣaː.li/, [ˈɣæː.li]
  • (file)

Adjective

غالي • (ḡāli) (feminine غالية‎ (ḡālye), common plural غاليين‎ (ḡālyīn), elative أغلى‎ (ʔaḡla))

  1. expensive
    Antonym: رخيص‎ (rḵīṣ)
  2. dear (loved)

See also

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