Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [jah-lee]
- /ˈdʒɑ li/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [jah-lee]
- /ˈdʒɑ li/
Definition of jalee word
- noun jalee (in Indian architecture) decorated and pierced slabs of marble used as a screen. 1
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Origin of jalee
First appearance:
before 1895 One of the 18% newest English words
First recorded in 1895-1900, jalee is from the Hindi word jālī network
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Jalee
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
jalee popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.