hiel

Meaning

whole, entire

Etymology

From Old Frisian hēl, from Proto-Germanic *hailaz.

Sentences

No komt de saak der hiel oars út te sjen .

Now the case looks very different.

Dat is hiel wat oars as wat ik ferwachte hie.

That is quite different from what I expected.

Minsken út hiel Fryslân wei kamen tolve wiken lang nei Ljouwert .

People from all over Friesland came to Leeuwarden for twelve weeks.

Nei't se in hiel skoft riden ha , komme se by in doarp .

After driving for a long time, they come to a village.

Wy fûnen elkoar al gau hiel aardich .

We soon found each other very nice.

Yn 'e deistige praktyk komt de manager foar hiel wat fragen te stean .

In daily practice, the manager is faced with many questions.

Toos wurdt hiel agressyf en Jan moat der goed om tinke wat er seit.

Toos becomes very aggressive and Jan has to think carefully about what he says.

De kat wie hiel meager doe't er yn it asyl kaam .

The cat was very thin when he came to the asylum.