lief

Anlam (İngilizce)

Adj

1. Beloved, dear, agreeable.
2. Ready, willing.

Adv

Readily, willingly, rather.

Kavramlar

isteyerek

seve seve

kendi isteğiyle

Eş anlamlılar

gladly

fain

willing

beloved

dearly

eagerly

enthusiastically

willingly

with pleasure

zealously

zestfully

agreeably

with both hands

avidly

consciously

dear

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/liːf/

Etimoloji (İngilizce)

From Middle English lef, leve, leef, from Old English lēof, from Proto-West Germanic *leub, from Proto-Germanic *leubaz.
Cognate with Saterland Frisian ljo, ljoo, West Frisian leaf, Dutch lief, German Low German leev, German lieb, Swedish and Norwegian Nynorsk ljuv, Gothic 𐌻𐌹𐌿𐍆𐍃 (liufs), Russian любо́вь (ljubóvʹ), Polish luby.
For the adverb, compare German lieber, Dutch liever (“preferably, rather”).