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Meaning of bly | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C2
bləi

Definitions

  1. to live (somewhere)
  2. to stay; to remain
  3. Equivalent to 'happy': A happy event, thing, person, etc.

Equivalents

English happy

Examples

“Ons bly in 'n dorpie by die see.”

We live in a small village near the sea.

“Hulle bly sit in die motor.”

They continue to sit in the car.

“Dat die erwe van ons vadere, vir ons kinders erwe bly.”

That the heritage of our fathers, for our children heritage remain.

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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