Definition of "vali" []

• Alternative form of wali. (noun)

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• "My friend told the gentleman by the side of the road, whom he considered a sufi saint [usually called vali in Urdu] our difficulty."
• "At the head of each is a "vali" or provincial governor, in whose council a seat is given to the spiritual head of each of the non-Moslem communities."
• "My daughter had to cross vali y asr exactly where people were shot I am afraid I am holding her little dress"