Joli
[ʒo.li]Meaning
French joli, "pretty" or "nice"
Background Story
Joli is the French word for "pretty" or "nice", and the Antillean Creole form derives from it. A user-submitted entry records it as a given name in Provençal, where it is masculine, and in Hungarian, where it is feminine. It is also a surname.
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