dejlig

Danish

/dajli/

adj
Definitions
  • delightful
  • lovely
  • beautiful
  • delicious
  • ironic fine, nice
  • adverbial delightfully, beautifully

Etymology

Inherited from Old Danish degeligh derived from Middle Low German degelik (prosperous, vigorous).

Origin

Middle Low German

degelik

Gloss

prosperous, vigorous

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