kali /ˈkæli/noun 2/ˈkɑːli/ noun 1/ˈkeɪli/ noun 1 noun2 •The prickly glasswort (Kali turgidum, syn. of Salsola kali).But the kali is principally regarded, on account of its yielding copiously, when burnt, the fixed alkaline salt called soda[…] — 1765 •Alkali, particularly soda ash or potash. kali /ˈkɑːli/ noun1 •Traditional Philippine stick fighting, a martial art. kali /ˈkeɪli/ noun1 •A type of British crystalline sweet or candy, similar in appearance to sherbet but made with larger sugar crystals.[M]any women will be glad to know exactly how to start making sweets so that they will be saleable. [...] Lozenges, comfits, kali, bonbons, etc. — 1928