wali.
custodian
Meaning & usage
custodian
guardian (a person or institution legally responsible for a minor in loco parentis)
chief (of a territory)
chief (of a territory) wali (a provincial governor in certain Islamic countries)
saint
plenipotentiary
Where this word comes from
From Malay wali, from Arabic وَلِيّ (waliyy). From Arabic وَالِي (wālī), of وَالٍ (wālin).
yellow drapery, for ceremonial use
small, sharp carving knife
Where this word comes from
From Old Javanese wali (“ritual requisites; ceremonial clothes”), bali (“tribute, offering”), from Sanskrit बलि (bali).
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