| Webster's Online Dictionary |
| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Adverb | 1. In a colourless, unvarnished, palish or achromatic manner. [Eve - graph theoretic] 2. In a light, clear, lucid, transparent or slight manner. [Eve - graph theoretic] 3. In a white, pure, clean, unwritten or european manner. [Eve - graph theoretic] 4. In a fair, bright or limpid manner. [Eve - graph theoretic] 5. In a thin, plain, haggard or impotent manner. [Eve - graph theoretic] 6. In a perspicuous, distinct, unambiguous, broad or pellucid manner. [Eve - graph theoretic] 7. In an obvious or evident manner. [Eve - graph theoretic] 8. In an explicit, verbose or elucidative manner. [Eve - graph theoretic] 9. In a candid or albescent manner. [Eve - graph theoretic] 10. Infrequently used adverbial inflection of the adjective pale.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Adjective | 1. Divided into four or more equal parts by perpendicular lines, and of two different tinctures disposed alternately.[Websters]. | |
| Adjective Form (pale) |
1. Very light colored; highly diluted with white; "pale seagreen"; "pale blue eyes".[Wordnet]. 2. (of light) lacking in intensity or brightness; dim or feeble; "the pale light of a half moon"; "a pale sun"; "the late afternoon light coming through the el tracks fell in pale oblongs on the street"; "the pale (or wan) stars".[Wordnet]. 3. Lacking in vitality or interest or effectiveness; "a pale rendition of the aria"; "pale prose with the faint sweetness of lavender".[Wordnet]. 4. Abnormally deficient in color as suggesting physical or emotional distress.[Wordnet]. 5. Not full or rich; "high, pale, pure and lovely song".[Wordnet]. 6. Wanting in color; not ruddy; dusky white; pallid; wan; as, a pale face; a pale red; a pale blue.[Websters]. 7. Not bright or brilliant; of a faint luster or hue; dim; as, the pale light of the moon.[Websters]. 8. Being pallid, sallow, colourless, bloodless or ashen.[Eve - graph theoretic] 9. Being faint, dim, feeble, weak or washy.[Eve - graph theoretic] 10. Adjective base of the adverb paly.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
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Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. |
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Date "Paly" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1591. (references) |
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | [Adjective] Pale; wanting color; used only in poetry. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
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Topics by Level of Interest: PALY | ||||
| Topics sorted by level of Interest | Level (1=low, 600=high) | Topics sorted Alphabetically | Level (1=low, 600=high) | |
| The Paly Voice | 7 | The Paly Voice | 7 | |
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Source: the editor, created by/for EVE to gauge likely levels of human interest in linguistically triggered topics (compiled across various sources, such as Wikipedia and specialty expression glosses). | ||||
| Language | Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses) | |||
| Al Arabiya | شاحب (pale, pallid, wan, livid, sallow). Additional references: Al Arabiya, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, paly. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Al Fus-Ha | شاحب (pale, pallid, wan, livid, sallow). Additional references: Al Fus-Ha, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, paly. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Albanian | i zbehtë (anaemic, anemic, ashy, cadaverous, dim). Additional references: Albanian, Turkey (Europe), paly. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Arabic | شاحب (pale, pallid, wan, livid, sallow). Additional references: Arabic, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, paly. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Arnaut | i zbehtë (anaemic, anemic, ashy, cadaverous, dim). Additional references: Arnaut, Turkey (Europe), paly. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Balgarski | бледничък (palish, paly), блед (bloodless, colourless, dim, faint, pale). Additional references: Balgarski, Bulgaria, Greece, paly. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Balgarski (transliteration) | blednichʺk (palish, paly), bled (bloodless, colourless, dim, faint, pale). Additional references: Balgarski, Bulgaria, Greece, paly. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Bohemian | bledý (pale, pallid, wan, mealy, white). Additional references: Bohemian, Czech Republic, paly. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Brazilian Portuguese | sem cor (colorless, colourless, pale, pall, pallidness), palustre (aguish, marshy, paludal, paly), palado (paly), descorado (pale, sallow, discolored, faded, bleach). Additional references: Brazilian Portuguese, Portugal, Angola, paly. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Bulgarian | бледничък (palish, paly), блед (bloodless, colourless, dim, faint, pale). Additional references: Bulgarian, Bulgaria, Greece, paly. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Bulgarian (transliteration) | blednichʺk (palish, paly), bled (bloodless, colourless, dim, faint, pale). Additional references: Bulgarian, Bulgaria, Greece, paly. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Cestina | bledý (pale, pallid, wan, mealy, white). Additional references: Cestina, Czech Republic, paly. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Chinese Simplified | 苍白的 (pallid, cadaverous, doughy, pale, wan), 发青的 (paly), 勾结 (collude with, collaborate with, gang up with, collusion, collaborate). Additional references: Chinese Simplified, China, Brunei, paly. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Chinese Traditional | 蒼白的 (pale, ashen, ghastly, pallid, paly), 發青的 (paly), 勾結 (collude with, collaborate with, gang up with, paly booty). Additional references: Chinese Traditional, China, Brunei, paly. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Czech | bledý (pale, pallid, wan, mealy, white). Additional references: Czech, Czech Republic, paly. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Daco-Rumanian | palid (wan, pallid, pale, paler, palest), pal (wan, pale, pallid, paly, washy), cam palid (palish, paly). Additional references: Daco-Rumanian, Romania, Hungary, paly. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Dari | پريده رنگ (paly). Additional references: Dari, Iran, Indo-European, paly. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Deutsch | lautsprecher (loudspeaker, speaker, megaphone, loud speaker, loudspeaker unit). Additional references: Deutsch, Germany, Austria, paly. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Français | conduite sportive (fair paly). Additional references: Français, France, Algeria, paly. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| French | conduite sportive (fair paly). Additional references: French, France, Algeria, paly. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| German | lautsprecher (loudspeaker, speaker, megaphone, loud speaker, loudspeaker unit). Additional references: German, Germany, Austria, paly. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Hanguk Mal | 핼쓱한 (paly), 핼쑥한 (ghastly, paly), 해쓱한 (pallid, wan, tallowfaced, colorless, colourless), 창백한 (pale, paly, white-livered, doughy, lurid). Additional references: Hanguk Mal, Korea, South, Korea, paly. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Hanguohua | 핼쓱한 (paly), 핼쑥한 (ghastly, paly), 해쓱한 (pallid, wan, tallowfaced, colorless, colourless), 창백한 (pale, paly, white-livered, doughy, lurid). Additional references: Hanguohua, Korea, South, Korea, paly. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| High Arabic | شاحب (pale, pallid, wan, livid, sallow). Additional references: High Arabic, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, paly. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| High German | lautsprecher (loudspeaker, speaker, megaphone, loud speaker, loudspeaker unit). Additional references: High German, Germany, Austria, paly. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Hochdeutsch | lautsprecher (loudspeaker, speaker, megaphone, loud speaker, loudspeaker unit). Additional references: Hochdeutsch, Germany, Austria, paly. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Hungarian | fakó (pallid, doughy, pale, dim, flat). Additional references: Hungarian, Hungary, Austria, paly. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Italian | pallidamente (dimly, indistinctly, pallidly, paly, chalkily), palliduccio (palish, paly, wannish), pallidino (palish, paly), pallidetto (palish, paly), palato (palate, palatal, paly, roof, mouth roof), cadavericamente (cadaverously, cadaverically, paly), smortamente (colorlessly, pallidly, paly), scoloritamente (dingily, fadedly, paly), scialbamente (colorlessly, fadedly, featurelessly, paly), sbiaditamente (fadedly, paly). Additional references: Italian, Italy, Croatia, paly. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Japanese | 青白い (pale, pallid, wan, waxen, ashen), 友達だ (palsy, paly, Palal, palous, Palsical), 反対友達だ (counter paly, Counter-paly). Additional references: Japanese, Japan, Taiwan, paly. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Korean | 핼쓱한 (paly), 핼쑥한 (ghastly, paly), 해쓱한 (pallid, wan, tallowfaced, colorless, colourless), 창백한 (pale, paly, white-livered, doughy, lurid). Additional references: Korean, Korea, South, Korea, paly. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Magyar | fakó (pallid, doughy, pale, dim, flat). Additional references: Magyar, Hungary, Austria, paly. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Moldavian | palid (wan, pallid, pale, paler, palest), pal (wan, pale, pallid, paly, washy), cam palid (palish, paly). Additional references: Moldavian, Romania, Hungary, paly. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Norwegian | høytaler (pa, paly). Additional references: Norwegian, Norway, paly. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Parsi | پريده رنگ (paly). Additional references: Parsi, Iran, Indo-European, paly. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Persian | پريده رنگ (paly). Additional references: Persian, Iran, Indo-European, paly. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Persian (Farsi) | پريده رنگ (paly). Additional references: Persian (Farsi), Iran, Indo-European, paly. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Polish | bladawy (palish, paly, wan). Additional references: Polish, Poland, Czech Republic, paly. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Polnisch | bladawy (palish, paly, wan). Additional references: Polnisch, Poland, Czech Republic, paly. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Polski | bladawy (palish, paly, wan). Additional references: Polski, Poland, Czech Republic, paly. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Portuguese | sem cor (colorless, colourless, pale, pall, pallidness), palustre (aguish, marshy, paly, paludal), palado (paly), descorado (pale, sallow, bleach, bloodless, discolor). Additional references: Portuguese, Portugal, Angola, paly. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Romanian | palid (wan, pallid, pale, paler, palest), pal (wan, pale, pallid, paly, washy), cam palid (palish, paly). Additional references: Romanian, Romania, Hungary, paly. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Rumanian | palid (wan, pallid, pale, paler, palest), pal (wan, pale, pallid, paly, washy), cam palid (palish, paly). Additional references: Rumanian, Romania, Hungary, paly. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Russian | бледный (pale, paly, wan, mealy, sallow), бледноватый (palish, paly). Additional references: Russian, Russia, China, paly. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Russian (transliteration) | blednyy (pale, paly, wan, mealy, sallow), blednovatyy (palish, paly). Additional references: Russian, Russia, China, paly. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Russki | бледный (pale, paly, wan, mealy, sallow), бледноватый (palish, paly). Additional references: Russki, Russia, China, paly. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Russki (transliteration) | blednyy (pale, paly, wan, mealy, sallow), blednovatyy (palish, paly). Additional references: Russki, Russia, China, paly. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Serbian (transliteration) | bledunjav (palish, paly, wan, white livered). Additional references: Serbian (transliteration), paly. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Shkip | i zbehtë (anaemic, anemic, ashy, cadaverous, dim). Additional references: Shkip, Turkey (Europe), paly. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Shqip | i zbehtë (anaemic, anemic, ashy, cadaverous, dim). Additional references: Shqip, Turkey (Europe), paly. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Shqiperë | i zbehtë (anaemic, anemic, ashy, cadaverous, dim). Additional references: Shqiperë, Turkey (Europe), paly. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Skchip | i zbehtë (anaemic, anemic, ashy, cadaverous, dim). Additional references: Skchip, Turkey (Europe), paly. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Slovak | pobledlý (paly, sallowish, wan), bledý (ball, cadaverous, fair, light, lunar). Additional references: Slovak, Slovakia, Hungary, paly. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Slovakian | pobledlý (paly, sallowish, wan), bledý (ball, cadaverous, fair, light, lunar). Additional references: Slovakian, Slovakia, Hungary, paly. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Spanish | pálidamente (blankly, bloodlessly, chalkily, lividly, palely), descoloridamente (colorlessly, paly). Additional references: Spanish, Spain, Mexico, paly. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Tosk | i zbehtë (anaemic, anemic, ashy, cadaverous, dim). Additional references: Tosk, Turkey (Europe), paly. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Ukrainian | блідий (pale, wan, lunar, pallid, pasty). Additional references: Ukrainian, paly. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Ukrainian (transliteration) | blіdiy (pale, wan, lunar, pallid, pasty). Additional references: Ukrainian, paly. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Urdu | بد رنگ۔ بے رنگ۔ پھیکا۔ ماند۔ زردی مائل (paly). Additional references: Urdu, Pakistan, India, paly. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Zhgabe | i zbehtë (anaemic, anemic, ashy, cadaverous, dim). Additional references: Zhgabe, Turkey (Europe), paly. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Source: Eve, based on a combination of meta analysis and graph theory (for near and back translations). | Top | |||
| Language | Translations for “paly” or closest synonym(s); back translations in parentheses. | |||
| Athag | pathagalyathag (paly). Additional references: Athag, paly. (volunteer) | |||
| Double Dutch | pagalyag (paly). Additional references: Double Dutch, paly. (volunteer) | |||
| Leet | |"/-\|_¥ (paly). Additional references: Leet, paly. (volunteer) | |||
| Oppish | popalyop (paly). Additional references: Oppish, paly. (volunteer) | |||
| Pig Latin | alypay (paly). Additional references: Pig Latin, paly. (volunteer) | |||
| Terran B | paladraen (paly). Additional references: Terran B, paly. (volunteer) | |||
| Ubbi Dubbi | pubalyub (paly). Additional references: Ubbi Dubbi, paly. (volunteer) | |||
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