"welaf" meaning in Afrikaans

See welaf in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Audio: LL-Q14196 (afr)-Oesjaar-welaf.wav Forms: welaf [attributive], wel-af [alternative]
Etymology: From wel + af, calque of English well off. Etymology templates: {{com|af|wel|af}} wel + af, {{calque|af|en|well off|nocap=1}} calque of English well off Head templates: {{af-adj|welaf|-}} welaf (attributive welaf, not comparable)
  1. well off, moderately wealthy Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-welaf-af-adj-ia37Pa84 Categories (other): Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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      ]
    },
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  "pos": "adj",
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            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
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          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
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          "source": "w"
        },
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          "source": "w"
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        "well off, moderately wealthy"
      ],
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          "well off#English"
        ]
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    },
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