gaynly

Middle English

/ˈɡɛi̯nliː/

adv
Definitions
  • hastily, imminently
  • appropriately, correctly
  • (rare) kindly, nicely, graciously
  • (rare) aptly, easily
  • (rare) really, very

Etymology

Affix from Middle English gayn (direct, helpful, gain, good, fast).

Origin

Middle English

gayn

Gloss

direct, helpful, gain, good, fast

Concept
Semantic Field

Emotions and values

Ontological Category

Property

Kanji

良, 善

Emoji
🦸 🦸‍♀️ 🦸‍♂️

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