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gelukkig.

happy; generally in life. For momentarily, see blij.

8 characters3 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

adj/ɣəˈlʏ.kəx/

  1. happy; generally in life. For momentarily, see blij.

    gelukkig getrouwd

  2. pleased, satisfied, fulfilled

    Ik heb alles wat ik nodig heb, ik ben gelukkig.

  3. lucky

Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch geluckig. Equivalent to geluk + -ig.

adv/ɣəˈlʏ.kəx/

  1. luckily

    Gelukkig won ik de weddenschap.

  2. thankfully

    Gelukkig verliep de operatie goed.
Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch geluckig. Equivalent to geluk + -ig.

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