poli

• IPA^(key): [ˈpolɪ]
• Rhymes: -olɪ
• Hyphenation: po‧li

poli

1. inflection of pole:
   1. dative/locative singular
   2. instrumental plural

• pilo

Clipping of polikliniek.

• IPA^(key): /ˈpoː.li/

• Audio:

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• Hyphenation: po‧li
• Rhymes: -oːli

poli f (plural poli's)

1. an outpatient clinic

• → Indonesian: poli

Clipping of poliklinikka

• IPA^(key): /ˈpoli/, [ˈpo̞li]
• Rhymes: -oli
• Hyphenation^(key): po‧li

poli (colloquial)

1. polyclinic

• “poli”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎^[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03

• Ilpo

Inherited from Latin polītus.

• IPA^(key): /pɔ.li/

• Audio:

  (file)

poli (feminine polie, masculine plural polis, feminine plural polies)

1. polite
2. polished

• politesse
• poliment

poli m (plural polis)

1. lustre, polish

poli (feminine polie, masculine plural polis, feminine plural polies)

1. past participle of polir

• polir

• “poli”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

• poil

From Dutch poli (“clinic, outpatient clinic”), from clipping of polikliniek.

• IPA^(key): [ˈpoli]
• Hyphenation: po‧li

poli (plural poli-poli, first-person possessive poliku, second-person possessive polimu, third-person possessive polinya)

1. (healthcare) clipping of poliklinik (“clinic, outpatient clinic”).

   Dokter dan perawat positif CoVID-19, poli rumah sakit ditutup. ― Doctor and nurse tested CoVID-19 positive, hospital outpatient clinic have been closed.

poli m pl

1. plural of polo

• lipo-

poli m pl

1. flood

polī

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

poli m

1. vocative/accusative/instrumental singular of polis

poli

1. Superseded spelling of póli.

From Latin poliō (“polish, smooth”).

poli

1. (Jersey) to polish

From Latin polītus (“polished, smoothed”), perfect passive participle of poliō (“polish, smooth”).

poli

1. past participle of poli

poli m

1. (Jersey) polite

• polîment (“politely”)

poli

1. inflection of polir:
   1. first-person singular preterite indicative
   2. second-person plural imperative

poli (Cyrillic spelling поли)

1. second/third-person singular aorist past of politi

• IPA^(key): [ˈpɔʎi]

poli n

1. locative singular of pole

Clipping of policía.

• IPA^(key): /ˈpoli/ [ˈpo.li]
• Rhymes: -oli
• Syllabification: po‧li

poli m or f by sense (plural polis)

1. (colloquial) cop

   Synonym: (Spain) madero

poli f (uncountable)

1. (colloquial) heat, the police

• “poli”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28

Cognate with Ternate fodi (“to buy”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈpo.l̪i/

poli

1. (transitive) to buy

Conjugation of poli (action verb)
		singular	plural
			inclusive	exclusive
1st person		topoli	mopoli	apoli
2nd person		nopoli	fopoli
3rd person	inanimate	ipoli	dopoli
	animate
imperative		nopoli, poli	fopoli, poli

• Clemens Voorhoeve (1982) The Makian languages and their neighbours‎^[2], Pacific linguistics