tali-

1. a combining form meaning “ankle,” used in the formation of compound words.

   taligrade.

Word History and Origins

Origin of tali-¹

Combining form representing Latin tālus

Example Sentences

When villains use it to frame Tony for extorting money from a hospital and threaten Tali’s life, Tony and Ziva are dragged back into a life of running, shooting, reckless driving and fisticuffs.

From Los Angeles Times

“There is nothing subtle about this ad,” said Tali Mendelberg, author of “The Race Card: Campaign Strategy, Implicit Messages, and the Norm of Equality.”

From Los Angeles Times

"Why arrests? Let all of Duma burn," replied "Tali".

From BBC

A Facebook account linked to this number belongs to a Tali Dahan, with a status that suggests she worked for the Israeli police at the Allenby Bridge border crossing nearby.

From BBC

“Every scene that we did, I always tried to imagine what Lale might want to see,” says director Tali Shalom Ezer.

From Los Angeles Times