Dalí

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Dalí

/ˈdɑːli/

Rhymes with -ɑːli

Where it comes from

From Catalan Dalí, possibly from dalí (“stick for fording”), from Arabic دَلِيل (dalīl, “sign, guide”).

proper noun Dali

A surname from Catalan.
Salvador Dalí (1904–1989), Spanish artist.

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"Dalí." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/dal%C3%AD. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Dalí. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/dal%C3%AD

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"Dalí." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/dal%C3%AD.

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@misc{dali_2026,
  title = {Dalí},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/dal%C3%AD},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}