"Wali" is a word in HILIGAYNON, CEBUANO

wáli - Sermon, lecture; to preach, lecture,
discourse on, declaim, hold forth. Iwáli mo
sa íla inâ. Walíhan mo silá sinâ. Preach it
(that) to them. Give them a lecture about it.
Anó ang ginwáli sang párì kaína? What
was the parish priest preaching about this
morning? Maáyo siá magwáli. He is a
good preacher (lecturer, orator). Buás sa
ága may wáli (sa) nahanungúd sang
(sa)——. Tomorrow morning there will be a
sermon about——. Ginwalíhan níya kamí
sang maáyo nga batásan. He gave us a
lecture on right conduct. (cf. láygay).

wáli n {1} sermon.
{2} lecture read to s.
o.
who has done s.t.
wrong.
v [A; c1] {1} deliver a sermon.
{2} lecture s.
o.
Ayaw gánì akug walíhi dihà arun dì ka masípà, Read me a lecture, woman, and your head will crack like it never cracked before.
mag-r-() n preacher.