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‖ wali|ˈwɑːliː| Also wálee, waly. [Arab. wāli (classical Arab. wālin), subst. use of pres. pple. of wala to be foremost.] The governor of a province: = vali.
1811tr. Niebuhr's Trav. Arab. lxxxiv. in J. Pinkerton Coll. Voy. X. 107 Every petty district..has its governor. If not a prince, or one of the higher nobility, this governor is called Wali and Dola. 1839E. W. Lane Arab. Nts. (1859) I. v. 350 The Wálee inflicted upon him a hundred lashes, and banished him from the city. 1857W. K. Tweedie Rivers & Lakes of Script. 24 And how comes it to pass that a Mohammedan Wali disfigures the scene? 1883Schaff-Herzog Encycl. Relig. Knowl. II. 1164 (Stanf.) Jerusalem is the seat of a mutasarrif under the waly of Syria. |