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lige.

like, match

4 characters2 syllables approx.Dansk language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈliːə][ˈliːi]
  1. like, match

    uninflected
Where this word comes from

From Old Norse líki, from Proto-Germanic *galīkō, cognate with Old English ġelīca (English like) and Old High German gilīhho (German seinesgleichen). Definite form of the adjective *galīkaz (“same, like”).

adj[ˈliːə][ˈliːi]
  1. straight, not bent

    uninflected
  2. equal

    uninflected
  3. even (being of the form 2n, where n is an integer)

    uninflected
  4. even (such that f(x)=f(-x))

    uninflected
Where this word comes from

Originally the definite form of lig.

adv[ˈliːə][ˈliːi]
  1. just, recently

  2. just, merely, simply

  3. just, exactly

Where this word comes from

From Old Norse líka, from Proto-Germanic *galīkê, cognate with English like, German gleich. Adverb from the adjective Proto-Germanic *galīkaz (“same, like”), see lig.

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