tuli

Chemical element
Tm
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• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic, Valencia) [ˈtu.li]

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tuli m (uncountable)

1. thulium

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *turiq.

• Hyphenation: tu‧li
• IPA^(key): /ˈtuliʔ/ [ˈt̪u.l̪ɪʔ]

tuli

1. the surgical removal/excision of the prepuce; circumcision
2. (historical) dorsal slit
3. the rite of circumcision

tuli

1. to circumcise
2. to perform a dorsal slit
3. (colloquial) to pierce the earlobe

tuli

1. (of a man) having had the foreskin of the penis excised; circumcised; cut
2. (of a man) having the glans exposed by a dorsal slit
3. (colloquial) having the earlobe pierced

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *tuli, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tuli, from Proto-Austronesian *Culi.

• IPA^(key): /tuˈli/ [tuˈl̪i]
• Hyphenation: tu‧li

tulí (Basahan spelling ᜆᜓᜎᜒ)

1. earwax

From Proto-Finnic *tuli, from Proto-Uralic *tule.

• IPA^(key): /ˈtulʲi/, /ˈtuli/

tuli (genitive tule, partitive tuld)

1. fire
2. light, lightsource

   Pane see tuli kustu.

   Put that light out.

3. (chess) check

Declension of tuli (ÕS type 20/meri, no gradation)
		singular	plural
nominative		tuli	tuled
accusative	nom.
	gen.	tule
genitive			tulede
partitive		tuld	tulesid
illative		tulle tulesse	tuledesse
inessive		tules	tuledes
elative		tulest	tuledest
allative		tulele	tuledele
adessive		tulel	tuledel
ablative		tulelt	tuledelt
translative		tuleks	tuledeks
terminative		tuleni	tuledeni
essive		tulena	tuledena
abessive		tuleta	tuledeta
comitative		tulega	tuledega

• jaanituli
• kahjutuli
• tuletorn

tuli

1. third-person singular past indicative of tulema

• IPA^(key): /ˈtuli/, [ˈt̪uli]

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• Rhymes: -uli
• Syllabification^(key): tu‧li
• Hyphenation^(key): tu‧li

From Proto-Finnic *tuli (compare Estonian tuli, Karelian tuli, Livonian tu’ļ, Veps tuli), from Proto-Uralic *tule (compare Northern Sami dolla, Moksha тол (tol), Eastern Mari тул (tul), Udmurt тыл (tyl), Tundra Nenets ту (tu)).^[1] tuli has previously been typical of Eastern Finnish, whereas Western Finnish dialects usually used valkea.^[2]

tuli

1. fire (reaction; burning)

   leikkiä tulella ― to play with fire

2. fire (instance of this chemical reaction)

   Synonyms: (more common in this sense) tulipalo, palo

3. synonym of nuotio (“campfire”)
4. fire, gunfire

   Synonym: tulitus

   tuli seis! ― cease fire! (stop firing/shooting)

5. (alchemy) fire (one of the basic elements)

• “tuli”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎^[2] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 1 July 2023

tuli

1. third-person singular past indicative of tulla

• litu, luit, luti

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *tuli, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tuli, from Proto-Austronesian *Culi.

• IPA^(key): /ˈtuli/ [ˈtu.li]
• Rhymes: -uli
• Syllabification: tu‧li

tuli (Hanunoo spelling ᜦᜳᜮᜲ) (anatomy)

1. ear

• Conklin, Harold C. (1953), Hanunóo-English Vocabulary (University of California Publications in Linguistics), volume 9, London, England: University of California Press, →OCLC, page 283

Inherited from Malay tuli, from Proto-Malayic *tuli, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tuli, from Proto-Austronesian *Culi.

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈtuli/ [ˈt̪u.li]
• Rhymes: -uli
• Syllabification: tu‧li

tuli

1. deaf

   Synonym: (dialectal) pekak

• “tuli”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016

From Proto-Finnic *tuli, from Proto-Uralic *tule. Cognates include Finnish tuli and Estonian tuli.

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈtuli/, [ˈtulʲiˑ]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈtuli/, [ˈtuliˑ]
• Rhymes: -uli
• Hyphenation: tu‧li

tuli

1. fire
2. campfire
   • 1936, L. G. Terehova, V. G. Erdeli, translated by Mihailov and P. I. Maksimov, Geografia: oppikirja iƶoroin alkușkoulun kolmatta klaassaa vart (ensimäine osa) [Geography: textbook for Ingrian elementary school third grade (first part)], Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-Pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 5:

     Oli jo pimmiä, kons möö näimmä pioneeriin tulen joen rannalt.

     It was already dark, when we saw the pioneers' fire from the river's shore.

3. (usually in the partitive) lightning
   • 1936, L. G. Terehova, V. G. Erdeli, translated by P. I. Maksimov and N. A. Iljin, Geografia: oppikirja iƶoroin alkușkoulun neljättä klaassaa vart (toine osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-Pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 71:

     Välimittee korjahuisivat pilvet, iski tulta, jyrisi, tipsahtelivat ensimäiset sorriat vihmatilkat.

     From time to time clouds gathered, lightning struck, it thundered, the first big raindrops fell.

Declension of tuli (type 5/keeli, no gradation, gemination)
	singular	plural
nominative	tuli	tulet
genitive	tulen	tulliin, tuliloin
partitive	tulta, tult	tullia, tuliloja
illative	tullee	tullii, tuliloihe
inessive	tules	tulis, tulilois
elative	tulest	tulist, tuliloist
allative	tulelle	tulille, tuliloille
adessive	tulel	tulil, tuliloil
ablative	tulelt	tulilt, tuliloilt
translative	tuleks	tuliks, tuliloiks
essive	tulenna, tulleen	tulinna, tuliloinna, tulliin, tuliloin
exessive1)	tulent	tulint, tuliloint
1) obsolete *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive.

• (lightning): valkia

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈtuli/, [ˈtulʲiˑ]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈtuli/, [ˈtuliˑ]
• Rhymes: -uli
• Hyphenation: tu‧li

tuli

1. third-person singular indicative past of tulla

• Fedor Tumansky (1790), “тули”, in Опытъ повѣствованїя о дѣянїях, положенїи, состоянїи и раздѣленїи Санкт-Петербургской губернїи [An experiment of an account of the acts, location, condition and division of the Saint Petersburg gubernia], Краткїй словарь ижерскаго, финскаго, эстонскаго, чюдскаго, и ямскаго нарѣчїя съ россїйскимъ переводомъ [A short dictionary of the Ingrian, Finnish, Estonian, Chud and Yamtian dialects with a Russian translation], page 689
• V. I. Junus (1936), Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka‎^[3], Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 62
• Ruben E. Nirvi (1971), Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 606
• Olga I. Konkova; Nikita A. Dyachkov (2014), Inkeroin Keel: Пособие по Ижорскому Языку‎^[4], →ISBN, page 58

tuli m

1. plural of tulio

From Proto-Finnic *tuli, from Proto-Uralic *tule. Cognates include Finnish tuli and Estonian tuli.

• IPA^(key): /ˈtuli/

tuli (genitive tulen, partitive tuldu)

1. fire

• P. M. Zaykov (1999), Грамматика Карельского языка (фонетика и морфология) [Grammar of the Karelian language (phonetics and morphology)], →ISBN, page 15

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈtʊ.liː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈtuː.li]

tulī

1. first-person singular perfect active indicative of ferō

• “tuli”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “tuli”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• "tuli", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)

From Proto-Malayic *tuli, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tuli, from Proto-Austronesian *Culi.

• IPA^(key): /tuli/
• Rhymes: -uli, -li, -i

tuli (Jawi spelling تولي, comparative lebih tuli, superlative paling tuli)

1. deaf

• congek
• pekak

• Indonesian: tuli

• “tuli”, in Kamus Dewan [The Institute Dictionary] (in Malay), Fourth edition, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2005, →ISBN
• "tuli" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017

• IPA^(key): /ˈtu.li/
• Rhymes: -uli
• Syllabification: tu‧li

tuli

1. third-person singular present of tulić

From Proto-Polynesian *tuli.

tuli

1. plover

• тули (tuli) — post-1930s Cyrillic spelling

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic тоулити (tuliti), with senses from затулити (zatuliti, “to hide”), from Proto-Slavic *tuliti. Compare Bulgarian туля (tulja).

• IPA^(key): /tuˈli/
• Rhymes: -i
• Hyphenation: tu‧li

a tuli (third-person singular present tulește, past participle tulit, third-person subjunctive tulească) 4th conjugation

1. (intransitive, Muntenia, chiefly of sheep) to come down the mountainside
   • 1948, Vasile Voiculescu, “Misiune de încredere”, in Capul de zimbru. Povestiri, volume 1, Bucharest: Editura pentru Literatură, published 1966, page 87:

     Către seară am tulit într-o rariște de fagi și, după ce am sărit un pîrleaz, ne-am lăsat într-o livadă împrejmuită.

     Towards evening we descended into a glade of beeches and, after hopping a fence, we arrived into an inclosed orchard.

2. (transitive, Bukovina) to swipe (steal)

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:fura

3. (reflexive, Moldavia (region), obsolete) to hide out

   Synonym: se ascunde

• o tuli
• tule-o

• “tuli”, in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language) (in Romanian), 2004–2026
• Iorgu Iordan, Alexandru Graur, Ion Coteanu, editors (1983), Dicționarul Limbii Române‎^[5], volume 11, part 3, Bucharest: Academy of the Socialist Republic of Romania, pages 700–701

From Proto-Polynesian *tuli, from Proto-Oceanic *tuli, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tuli, from Proto-Austronesian *Culi.

tuli (used in the form tutuli)

1. deaf

From Proto-Polynesian *turi, from Proto-Oceanic *tur, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tuhud, from Proto-Austronesian *tuduS.

tuli

1. (anatomy) knee

   Synonym: tulivae

From Proto-Polynesian *tuli.

tuli

1. To chase.

From Proto-Polynesian *tuli.

tuli

1. plover; sandpiper; curlew; godwit; whimbrel; small shorebird

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tuli

1. quiet

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *turiq (cf. Hanunoo turi, Central Bikol turi, Cebuano tuli, Hiligaynon tuli, Maranao tori', Malay toreh). Also possibly related to Katuri, a little settlement on the river just opposite Cotabato where circumcision ceremonies were held in Maguindanao.

• (Standard Tagalog)
  • IPA^(key): /ˈtuliʔ/ [ˈt̪uː.lɪʔ] (noun)
    • Rhymes: -uliʔ
  • IPA^(key): /tuˈliʔ/ [t̪ʊˈlɪʔ] (adjective)
    • Rhymes: -iʔ
• Syllabification: tu‧li

tulì (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜎᜒ)

1. circumcision

   Synonyms: pagtuli, pagpapatuli, (obsolete) pagtutuli, (obsolete) sunat, (colloquial) pagsusunat, (colloquial) binyag, pagbibinyag

tulî (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜎᜒ)

1. circumcised

   Synonym: (obsolete) katan

   Antonyms: sungaw, supot

• “tuli”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018
• Najeeb Mitry Saleeby (1905), Studies in Moro history, law, and religion‎^[6], Manila, Bureau of Public Printing

• ulit

From Proto-Polynesian *tuli, from Proto-Oceanic *tuli, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tuli, from Proto-Austronesian *Culi.

tuli

1. deaf

From Proto-Polynesian *tuli.

tuli

1. To chase.

From Proto-Polynesian *tuli, from Proto-Oceanic *tuli, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tuli, from Proto-Austronesian *Culi.

tuli

1. deaf

From Proto-Polynesian *turi, from Proto-Oceanic *tur, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tuhud, from Proto-Austronesian *tuduS.

tuli

1. (anatomy) knee; elbow

From Proto-Polynesian *tuli.

tuli

1. plover

From Proto-Finnic *tuli, from Proto-Uralic *tule.

tuli

1. fire

Inflection of tuli (inflection type 4/meri)
nominative sing.	tuli
genitive sing.	tulen
partitive sing.	tult
partitive plur.	—
	singular	plural
nominative	tuli	—
accusative	tulen	—
genitive	tulen	—
partitive	tult	—
essive-instructive	tulen	—
translative	tuleks	—
inessive	tules	—
elative	tulespäi	—
illative	tulehe tulhe	—
adessive	tulel	—
ablative	tulelpäi	—
allative	tulele	—
abessive	tuleta	—
comitative	tulenke	—
prolative	tultme	—
approximative I	tulenno	—
approximative II	tulennoks	—
egressive	tulennopäi	—
terminative I	tulehesai tulhesai	—
terminative II	tulelesai	—
terminative III	tulessai	—
additive I	tulehepäi tulhepäi	—
additive II	tulelepäi	—

Chemical element
Tm
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Ultimately from New Latin thulium, with the suffix -um removed as with most chemical elements.

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [tu˧˧ li˧˧]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [tʊw˧˧ lɪj˧˧]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [tʊw˧˧ lɪj˧˧]
• Phonetic spelling: tu li

tuli

1. thulium

From Proto-Finnic *tuli, from Proto-Uralic *tule.

tuli (genitive tulõ, partitive tuld)

1. fire

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

From Proto-Finnic *tuli, from Proto-Uralic *tule.

• (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA^(key): /ˈtuli/, [ˈtuli]
• Rhymes: -uli
• Hyphenation: tu‧li

tuli

1. fire

Declension of tuli (type X/tuli, no gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	tuli	tulõd
genitive	tulõ	tulijõ, tulii
partitive	tultõ	tuliitõ, tulii
illative	tullõ, tullõsõ	tuliisõ
inessive	tulõz	tuliiz
elative	tulõssõ	tuliissõ
allative	tulõlõ	tuliilõ
adessive	tulõllõ	tuliillõ
ablative	tulõltõ	tuliiltõ
translative	tulõssi	tuliissi
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the terminative is formed by adding the suffix -ssaa to the short illative (sg) or the genitive. ***) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka to the genitive.

• Hallap, V.; Adler, E.; Grünberg, S.; Leppik, M. (2012), “tuli”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn

tuli

1. To sleep.

• patuli