Definition
Plural of dali, a historical variant spelling of a type of Indian or Middle Eastern bread or flatbread, though rarely used in modern English.
Etymology
From Hindi or Sanskrit origins related to various flatbreads in South Asian cuisine. The word appears in historical English texts but has largely been replaced by more common terms like 'dhal' or 'dal' for lentil dishes.
Kelly Says
Language changes with food trends—'dalis' shows up in old English trade documents about spices and Indian goods, but modern cooks just say 'dal' instead. Words go in and out of fashion!
Translations
ARالعربية
داليا
dah-lee-ah
BNবাংলা
ডাহলিয়া
dah-heh-lee-ah
CACatalà
dàlia
dah-lee-ah
CSČeština
dahlie
dah-lee-eh
DADansk
dahlia
dah-lee-ah
DEDeutsch
Dahlien
dah-lee-en
ELΕλληνικά
ντάλια
ndah-lee-ah
ESEspañol
dalias
dah-lee-ahs
FISuomi
dahlia
dah-lee-ah
FRFrançais
dahlias
dah-lee-ah
HIहिन्दी
डहेलिया
dah-heh-lee-ah
HUMagyar
dahlia
dah-lee-ah
IDBahasa Indonesia
dalia
dah-lee-ah
ITItaliano
dalia
dah-lee-ah
MRMR
डहेलिया
dah-heh-lee-ah
MSBahasa Melayu
dalia
dah-lee-ah
MYမြန်မာ
ဒေလီယာ
deh-lee-yah
NLNederlands
dahlia's
dah-lee-ahs
NONorsk
dahlia
dah-lee-ah
PAPA
ਡਾਹਲੀਆ
dah-heh-lee-ah
PLPolski
dahlie
dah-lee-eh
PTPortuguês
dalias
dah-lee-ahs
RORomână
dalia
dah-lee-ah
RUРусский
георгины
geoh-ree-nee
SVSvenska
dahlia
dah-lee-ah
SWKiswahili
dalia
dah-lee-ah
TAதமிழ்
டேலியா
tah-lee-ah
TEతెలుగు
డాలియా
dah-lee-ah
TRTürkçe
papatya
pah-pah-tyah
UKУкраїнська
георгіна
heh-ohr-gee-nah
VITiếng Việt
cúc dahlias
kook dah-lee-ahs
ZUZU
idaliya
ee-dah-lee-yah