"lyf" meaning in Afrikaans

See lyf in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ləif/ Audio: LL-Q14196 (afr)-Anon1314-lyf.wav Forms: lywe [plural], lyfie [diminutive]
Etymology: From Dutch lijf. Etymology templates: {{inh|af|nl|lijf}} Dutch lijf Head templates: {{head|af|noun|||plural|lywe|||||diminutive|lyfie|||||||f2accel-form=p|f2request=1|f5accel-form=diminutive|head=}} lyf (plural lywe, diminutive lyfie), {{af-noun|lywe|lyfie}} lyf (plural lywe, diminutive lyfie)
  1. body, corpse Synonyms: liggaam
    Sense id: en-lyf-af-noun-gO~sP5Ct Categories (other): Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for lyf meaning in Afrikaans (1.5kB)

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        }
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        "Afrikaans terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Afrikaans terms with audio links"
      ],
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