blij
Meaning
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- happy; momentarily. For generally in life, see gelukkig.
- glad
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/blɛi̯/
Etymology
With regular loss of intervocalic -d- from earlier blijde, from Middle Dutch blide, from Old Dutch *blīthi, from Proto-West Germanic *blīþī, from Proto-Germanic *blīþiz.
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