diff --git a/words/source/definitions.toml b/words/source/definitions.toml
index 75cffedc18..5d3bc0128c 100644
--- a/words/source/definitions.toml
+++ b/words/source/definitions.toml
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ pa = "(interjection) bruh; expression of disbelief, exasperation, or excitement"
 pakala = "damage, break, botch, harm, mess up; mistake"
 pake = "stop, cease, halt; to block the way, to interrupt; to prevent"
 pakola = "[misspelling of pakala]"
-pali = "work, practice; create, build, design; put effort toward, take action on"
+pali = "work, activity; create, build, design; put effort toward, take action on"
 palisa = "long and hard thing e.g. branch, pole, rod, stick, spine, mast"
 pan = "grains, starchy foods, baked goods e.g. rice, sorghum, bread, noodles, masa, porridge, injera"
 pana = "give, send, emit, provide, put, release"