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kali

Pronunciation: /ˈkali/

“kali” is a Malay word. Its 4 meanings in English:

noun

  1. river (large stream which drains a landmass)
  2. time (instance or occurrence)

preposition

  1. times; multiplied by.

verb

  1. to times, to multiply

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayic *kali, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kali, from Proto-Austronesian *kalih.

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