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păli¹

  • /pə.ˈli/

Rhymes with -əli

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic палити (paliti), from Proto-Slavic *paliti. Compare Serbo-Croatian paliti. Also found in Aromanian as pãlescu, probably indicating an early borrowing.

verb a păli 4th conjugation · pălește · pălit · a păli · pălind

  1. to burn

    Similar: arde

  2. to wither, grow dim, fade

    Similar: veșteji

  3. to hit, strike

    Similar: lovi

păli²

  • /pə.ˈli/

Rhymes with -əli

Where it comes from

Borrowed from French pâlir.

verb a păli 4th conjugation · pălește · pălit

  1. to grow pale, pallid

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"păli." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ro/p%C4%83li. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

păli. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ro/p%C4%83li

Chicago

"păli." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ro/p%C4%83li.

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@misc{pa_li_2026,
  title = {păli},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/p%C4%83li},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}

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