voli

voli

1. inflection of volar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative

• volové

• IPA^(key): [ˈvolɪ]

voli

1. nominative/vocative plural of vůl

Borrowed from German wollen, perhaps also Italian volere, Latin volō and French vouloir.

• IPA^(key): [ˈvoli]
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• Rhymes: -oli
• Hyphenation: vo‧li

voli (present volas, past volis, future volos, conditional volus, volitive volu)

1. (transitive) to wish, to want

   Antonym: malvoli

   Mi volas novan aŭton sed mi ne povas pagi la koston de ĝi. ― I want a new car but I cannot afford it.

From Proto-Central Pacific *voli, from Proto-Oceanic *poli, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bəli, from Proto-Austronesian *bəli, *baliw.

voli

1. to buy (to obtain for money)

From Vulgar Latin oclus, from Latin oculus.

voli m (plural voi)

1. (anatomy) eye

voli

1. indefinite dative singular of vol

Internationalism, borrowed from English volley, from Middle French volée (“flight”), from Vulgar Latin volta, from Late Latin volatus.

• IPA^(key): /ˈvo.li/
• Rhymes: -li, -i
• Hyphenation: vo‧li

voli (plural voli-voli, first-person possessive voliku, second-person possessive volimu, third-person possessive volinya)

1. (sports) Ellipsis of bola voli (“volleyball”).
2. (sports) volley:
   1. The flight of a ball just before it bounces.
   2. A shot in which the ball is played before it hits the ground.

• “voli” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

Borrowed from Russian воля (volja).

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈʋoli/, [ˈʋo̞lʲi]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈʋoli/, [ˈʋo̞li]
• Rhymes: -oli
• Hyphenation: vo‧li

voli

1. power (lack of constraint)
2. freedom (state of being free)

• Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 678

voli m pl

1. plural of volo

voli

1. inflection of volare:
   1. second-person singular present indicative
   2. first/second/third-person singular present subjunctive
   3. third-person singular imperative

voli (Cyrillic spelling воли)

1. inflection of voljeti:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

• IPA^(key): /ˈboli/ [ˈbo.li]
• Rhymes: -oli
• Syllabification: vo‧li

voli m (uncountable)

1. (Cuba) volleyball

voli

1. accusative singular of vol

Borrowed from Russian воля (volja).

• (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA^(key): /ˈvoli/, [ˈvoli]
• Rhymes: -oli
• Hyphenation: vo‧li

voli

1. will, willpower
2. freedom

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