tuli — meaning in English
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English meaning
- fire noun The chemical reaction of burning, producing heat, light, and flame.
- gunfire noun The sound or act of guns being fired, often repeatedly.
- igneous adj Pertaining to or having the nature of fire; containing fire; resembling fire.
- inflammation noun A part of the body becoming red, swollen, hot, and painful, usually as a reaction to injury or infection.
- light noun Brightness that lets people see, from the sun, a lamp, or fire.
Senses
tuli is used for these senses in English:
- fire (countable) An instance of this chemical reaction, especially when intentionally created and maintained in a specific location to a useful end (such as a campfire or a hearth fire).
- fire (uncountable, alchemy, philosophy) The aforementioned chemical reaction of burning, considered one of the Classical elements or basic elements of alchemy.
- fire Splendour; brilliancy; lustre; hence, a star.
- gunfire Shots from a gun or guns, typically creating loud report.
- gunfire (chiefly, military) The use of gunpowder-type weapons, mainly cannon, as opposed to swords or bayonets.
- igneous Pertaining to or having the nature of fire; containing fire; resembling fire.
- inflammation (pathology) A condition of any part of the body, consisting of congestion of the blood vessels, with obstruction of the blood current, and growth of morbid tissue. It is manifested outwardly by redness and swelling, attended with heat and pain.
- light (countable) A source of illumination.
fire — full definition
- noun The chemical reaction of burning, producing heat, light, and flame.
- noun Bullets or projectiles shot from a weapon, or the act of shooting.
- verb To shoot a weapon.
- verb To dismiss someone from their job.
- verb To set something alight, or to heat it strongly, as with ceramics.