4-letter words containing l, a, i
- lipa — a monetary unit of Croatia.
- lira — a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- lisa — a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- liza — a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- mail — monetary payment or tribute, especially rent or tax.
- mali — Republic of, a republic in W Africa: formerly a territory of France; gained independence 1960. 463,500 sq. mi. (120,000 sq. km). Capital: Bamako.
- nail — a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
- nial — Nested Interactive Array Language. A high-level array-oriented language from Queen's University, Canada, based on Array Theory as developed by Trenchard More Jr.
- pail — bucket.
- pali — the Prakrit language of the Buddhist scriptures.
- pial — of or relating to the pia mater.
- pila — an anatomical structure like a pillar in form
- rail — any of numerous birds of the family Rallidae, that have short wings, a narrow body, long toes, and a harsh cry and inhabit grasslands, forests, and marshes in most parts of the world.
- rial — rose noble.
- sail — an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.
- sial — the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
- tail — the limitation of an estate to a person and the person’s heirs or some particular class of such heirs.
- tali — the uppermost bone of the proximal row of bones of the tarsus; anklebone.
- vail — to veil.
- vali — a Turkish civil governor
- vial — Also, phial. a small container, as of glass, for holding liquids: a vial of rare perfume; a vial of medicine.
- vila — a republic consisting of a group of 80 islands in the S Pacific, about 1000 miles (1600 km) NE of Australia: formerly under joint British and French administration; gained independence 1980. About 5700 sq. mi. (14,763 sq. km). Capital: Vila.
- wail — to utter a prolonged, inarticulate, mournful cry, usually high-pitched or clear-sounding, as in grief or suffering: to wail with pain.
- wali — The governor of a province in an Arab country.
- zail — (India) An administrative unit of two to forty villages during the British Raj in India.
- zila — an administrative district in India