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Koli

American  
[koh-lee] / ˈkoʊ li /

noun

Kolis plural
  1. a people of low caste in northern India.


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Fiji Rugby Union chief executive Koli Sewabu said playing games overseas would "enable us to invest more into grassroots rugby supporting the continued growth and success of the team".

From Barron's • Feb. 23, 2026

The national park of Koli in eastern Finland is home to a famous, 34-metre-long crevice cave known as Pirunkirkko, or Devil's Church in English.

From Science Daily • Nov. 27, 2023

A talented slate of African writers, including the novelists In Koli Jean Bofane and Annie Lulu, offers crucial readings.

From New York Times • Dec. 15, 2022

The Mumbai-based comedian Prajakta Koli, known on YouTube as MostlySane, sat beside Mokhiber in the U.N. chamber.

From The New Yorker • Jul. 8, 2019

She was a daughter of Anjana or Anusakya, king of the neighbouring country of Koli, and Yasodhara, an aunt of Suddhodana.

From A Record of Buddhistic kingdoms: being an account by the Chinese monk Fa-hsien of travels in India and Ceylon (A.D. 399-414) in search of the Buddhist books of discipline by Faxian, ca. 337-422

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