"liewer" meaning in Afrikaans

See liewer in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

Etymology: From Dutch liever. Etymology templates: {{inh|af|nl|liever}} Dutch liever Head templates: {{head|af|adverb}} liewer
  1. rather (preferably) Synonyms: liewers
    Sense id: en-liewer-af-adv-JhdUstI1 Categories (other): Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for liewer meaning in Afrikaans (0.7kB)

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