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Proper noun
Ali

1. a male given name, derived from the Arabic root `-l-y which means "high"
2. the Muslim caliph Wikipedia:Ali|Ali ibn Abi Talib, the assassination of whom led to the schism between Sunni and Shiite branches. Arabic:(ع�� ب� اب� طا�ب)
3. a Muslim surname
4. a nickname surrogate for Alison, Alyson, Allyson or Allison
5. a 2001 biopic on w:Muhammed Ali|Muhammed Ali

References
(given name etymology) archived Wikipedia article, a March 2005 version

Translations
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Arabic: ع��
Dutch: Ali
French: Ali
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German: Ali
Hebrew: ��� (Eli)
Italian: Alì

Alternative spellings

English: Aly

See also
ali
ALI
Wikipedia:List_of_people_by_name:_Alf-Alk#Ali|Wikipedia list of people by name (section containing "Ali")

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