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kostelijk.

fantastic, enjoyable

9 characters3 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈkɔs.tə.lək/

  1. fantastic, enjoyable

    Deze peer heeft een kostelijke smaak.
    Dat wordt weer een kostelijke maaltijd.

  2. expensive

    dated · dialectal

  3. valuable

    dated · dialectal
Where this word comes from

From kost + -e- + -lijk.

adv/ˈkɔs.tə.lək/

  1. fantastically, enjoyably

    Ik heb me kostelijk vermaakt.
Where this word comes from

From kost + -e- + -lijk.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.