kuali

Central Huasteca Nahuatl

Adjective

kuali

  1. good.

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay kuali, from Tamil குவளை (kuvaḷai, “wide-mouthed vessel; cup”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈkua̯.li]
  • Hyphenation: kua‧li

Noun

kuali (plural kuali-kuali, first-person possessive kualiku, second-person possessive kualimu, third-person possessive kualinya)

  1. (cooking) cauldron.
    Synonyms: kaldron, belanga, panci
  2. (cooking) frying pan.
    Synonyms: bajan, kancah, kawah, kenceng, penggorengan, sangan, wajan

Further reading

Karelian
Regional variants of kuali
North Karelian
(Viena)		 kuali
South Karelian
(Tver)		 kuali

Etymology

Borrowed from Finnish kaali.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈkuɑ̯lʲi/
  • Hyphenation: kua‧li

Noun

kuali (genitive kualin, partitive kualie)

  1. (North Karelian or dialectal) cabbage

Declension
Viena Karelian declension of kuali (type 2/risti, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative kuali kualit
genitive kualin kualien
partitive kualie kualija
illative kualih kualiloih
inessive kualissa kualiloissa
elative kualista kualiloista
adessive kualilla kualiloilla
ablative kualilta kualiloilta
translative kualiksi kualiloiksi
essive kualina kualiloina
comitative — kualiloineh
abessive kualitta kualiloitta
Tver Karelian declension of kuali (type 2/risti, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative kuali kualit
genitive kualin kualiloin
partitive kualie kualiloida
illative kualih kualiloih
inessive kualissa kualiloissa
elative kualista kualiloista
adessive kualilla kualiloilla
ablative kualilda kualiloilda
translative kualiksi kualiloiksi
essive kualina kualiloina
comitative kualinke kualiloinke
abessive kualitta kualiloitta
Possessive forms of kuali
1st person kualini
2nd person kualis
3rd person kualih
*) Possessive forms are very rare for adjectives and only used in substantivised clauses.

Synonyms

References
  • P. Zaykov, L. Rugoyeva (1999) “kuali”, in Карельско-Русский словарь (Северно-Карельские диалекты) [Karelian-Russian dictionary (North Karelian dialects)], Petrozavodsk, →ISBN
  • Pertti Virtaranta, Raija Koponen (2009) “koali”, in Marja Torikka, editor, Karjalan kielen sanakirja‎, Helsinki: Kotus, →ISSN

Malay

Etymology

Borrowed from Tamil குவளை (kuvaḷai, “wide-mouthed vessel; cup”).

Noun

kuali (Jawi spelling کوالي, plural kuali-kuali, informal 1st possessive kualiku, 2nd possessive kualimu, 3rd possessive kualinya)

  1. wok
  2. frying pan
  3. cauldron
    Synonyms: kaldron, kawah, kancah, periuk

Further reading

Ometepec Nahuatl

Adjective

kuali

  1. good.
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