colli

See also: Colli and collí

Catalan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic, Valencia) [ˈkɔ.ʎi]

Verb

colli

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

Classical Nahuatl

Etymology

Possibly related to cōloa (“to bend”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkoːlli/

Noun

cōlli (absolutive plural cōltin, possessive singular īcōl)

1. grandfather
   • c. 1609, Tezozomoc, Chimalpahin, Cronica mexicayotl, f. 18r.:

     yn huehuetque yllamatque. catca yn tocihuan tocolhuan yn tachtõhuan yn tomintonhuan yn topiptonhuã yn tochichicahuan

     those who were the ancient ones, men and women, our grandmothers, grandfathers, great-grandfathers, great-great grandparents, great-grandmothers, our forefathers

Usage notes

Usually occurs with a possessive prefix, such as tēcōl (“one's grandfather”) or nocōl (“my grandfather”).

Derived terms

• Colhuah, Colhuahcan

Related terms

• achcōlli
• āchcōcōlli

References

• Andrews, J. Richard (2003), Workbook for Introduction to Classical Nahuatl, rev. ed. edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, page 214
• Chimalpahin Quauhtlehuanitzin, Domingo Francisco de San Antón Muñón (1997), Arthur J. O. Anderson, Susan Schroeder, transl., Codex Chimalpahin, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, pages vol. 1, pp. 60–61
• Karttunen, Frances (1983), An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl, Austin: University of Texas Press, page 40
• Lockhart, James (2001), Nahuatl as Written: Lessons in Older Written Nahuatl, with Copious Examples and Texts, Stanford: Stanford University Press, page 215

Dutch

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Etymology

Borrowed from Italian colli.

Pronunciation

• Audio:

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• Hyphenation: col‧li

Noun

colli n (plural colli's, diminutive collietje n)

1. parcel, package

   Synonym: collo

Usage notes

The use of colli as a singular noun is sometimes proscribed in favor of collo.

Noun

colli

1. plural of collo

Italian

Noun

colli m

1. plural of collo
2. plural of colle

Latin

Pronunciation

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

Noun

collī c

1. dative/ablative singular of collis

Noun

collī n

1. genitive singular of collum

Noun

collī m

1. inflection of collus:
   1. genitive singular
   2. nominative/vocative plural