yearly

Signification

Adj

1. Happening once every year.
2. Over the course of one year

Adv

1. Once a year.
2. Every year.

Noun

Something that is published once a year.

Coupé comme

year‧ly

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈjɪɹli/

Étymologie

From Middle English yeerly, yerely, from Old English ġēarlīċ, ġērlīċ (“yearly, of the year, annual”), equivalent to year + -ly. Cognate with Scots yerelie (“yearly”), Saterland Frisian jierelk (“yearly”), West Frisian jierliks (“yearly”), Dutch jaarlijks (“yearly”), Afrikaans jaarlijks (“yearly”), German jährlich (“yearly”), Danish årlig (“yearly”), Norwegian Bokmål årlig (“yearly”), Norwegian Nynorsk årleg (“yearly”), Swedish årlig (“yearly”), Icelandic árlegur (“yearly”).