Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun See
jalee .
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Examples
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The second control method is the use of a traditional Rajasthani architectural motif called the ‘jaali’ or jali, which is a stone screen.
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For those of you who are not familiar with the term "griot" or jali, or jeli, depending on where the griot is from a quick explanation: the griot is the repository of the history of his or her people, knowing geneologies and major epic songs by heart.
Michal Shapiro: Bards of West Africa: the Griot Summit (Video) Michal Shapiro 2011
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For those of you who are not familiar with the term "griot" or jali, or jeli, depending on where the griot is from a quick explanation: the griot is the repository of the history of his or her people, knowing geneologies and major epic songs by heart.
Michal Shapiro: Bards of West Africa: the Griot Summit (Video) Michal Shapiro 2011
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For those of you who are not familiar with the term "griot" or jali, or jeli, depending on where the griot is from a quick explanation: the griot is the repository of the history of his or her people, knowing geneologies and major epic songs by heart.
Michal Shapiro: Bards of West Africa: the Griot Summit (Video) Michal Shapiro 2011
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For those of you who are not familiar with the term "griot" or jali, or jeli, depending on where the griot is from a quick explanation: the griot is the repository of the history of his or her people, knowing geneologies and major epic songs by heart.
Michal Shapiro: Bards of West Africa: the Griot Summit (Video) Michal Shapiro 2011
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Vee said ... jali, I found you through your comment on Dining Hall.
Bajarichi Bhakari Anjali 2007
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His lilac-colored words, floating in my inner-vision against the intricate silhouettes of my jali screens, were bright pleasures in those high summer days.
The Year's Best Science Fiction 23rd Annual Collection Dozois, Gardner 2006
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We came to with the brass light of early morning shining through the jali.
The Year's Best Science Fiction 23rd Annual Collection Dozois, Gardner 2006
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Smiling Kumarima once found me looking up through the lattice of a _jali_ screen at the fat moon on a rare night when the sky was clear and healthy and shouted me away, _don't be looking at that thing, it will call the blood out of you, little devi, and you will be the devi no more_.
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We came to with the brass light of early morning shining through the _jali_.
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