milli

Borrowed from Arabic مِلِّيّ (milliyy). By surface analysis, millət (“nation”) +‎ -i.

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• Hyphenation: mil‧li

milli (comparative daha milli, superlative ən milli)

1. national
   • 2004, Məmməd Qocayev, “Cinayət və onun cəzası [The crime and its punishment (foreword)]”, in Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Cinayət və cəza [Crime and Punishment]‎, Baku: Öndər Nəşriyyət, translation of original (overall work in Russian), page 4:

     Fyodor Mixayloviç Dostoyevksinin "Cinayət və cəza" romanı XIX əsrin 60-cı illərində (1866) meydana gəlmişdir və rus milli, mədəni, ictimai tarixinin mürəkkəb dövrlərindən birini əks etdirir.

     Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky's novel "Crime and Punishment" appeared in the 60s of the XIX century (1866) and reflects one of the most complex periods of Russian national, cultural and social history.

• “milli” in Obastan.com.

milli

1. Cultivated field; milpa.

• xochimilli

• IPA^(key): /miːlli/

milli

1. Cultivated field; milpa.

• Central Nahuatl: milli
• Mecayapan Nahuatl: mi̱jli
• Tetelcingo Nahuatl: mili̱

• Andrews, J. Richard (2003) Workbook for Introduction to Classical Nahuatl, rev. ed. edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, page 237
• Brewer, Forrest, Jean G. Brewer (1962) Vocabulario mexicano de Telecingo, Morelos: castellano-mexicano, mexicano-castellano, México: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, pages 65, 142
• Karttunen, Frances (1983) An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl, Austin: University of Texas Press, page 147
• Lockhart, James (2001) Nahuatl as Written: Lessons in Older Written Nahuatl, with Copious Examples and Texts, Stanford: Stanford University Press, page 225
• Wolgemuth, Carl et al. (2002) Diccionario náhuatl de los municipios de Mecayapan y Tatahuicapan de Juárez, Veracruz‎, 2nd electronic edition, Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, pages 83, 221, 246

Cognate to Classical Nahuatl milli

milli

1. Cultivated field; milpa.

• xochimilli

• IPA^(key): /ˈmilːi/, [ˈmilːi]
• Rhymes: -ilːi
• Syllabification^(key): mil‧li

Clipping of millimetri

milli (colloquial)

1. millimetre/millimeter

• (millimeter): millimetri

Clipping of millioni, old form of miljoona

milli (colloquial)

1. million; used chiefly of money

• (million): miljoona

• “milli”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2024-01-01

From Old Norse *miðli.

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɪtlɪ/

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• Rhymes: -ɪtlɪ

milli

1. (with genitive) between
   • Genesis 1-3 (English, Icelandic)

     Guð sagði: „Verði festing milli vatnanna, og hún greini vötn frá vötnum.“

     And God said, Let there be a firmament in the midst of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters.

• milli tveggja elda (“between a rock and a hard place; between the Devil and the deep blue sea”)

milli

1. Used in set phrases

• á milli (“between”)
• mega á milli sjá, mega ekki á milli sjá
• fara á milli (“to go from one place to another”)

Clipping of milljónamæringur.

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɪlːɪ/
• Rhymes: -ɪlːɪ

milli m (genitive singular milla, nominative plural millar)

1. (slang) millionaire

• (millionaire): milljónamæringur

mīllī

1. (rare) ablative singular of mīlle

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɪl.lɪ/

milli

1. Contraction of minn li (“from what/that”).

• middi

Inherited from Latin mīlle.

milli

1. thousand

Borrowed from Arabic مِلِّيّ (milliyy). By surface analysis, millet (“nation”) +‎ -i.

• Hyphenation: mil‧li

milli (comparative ?, superlative iň milli)

1. national

• “milli” in Enedilim.com
• “milli” in Webonary.org