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Meaning of желая | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B1 Frequent
[ʒɛˈɫajɐ]

Definitions

  1. to wish, to desire, to long for
    intransitive
  2. to wish
    ditransitive
  3. to wish for oneself
    reflexive

Equivalents

Bosanski list love
English desiderate desire List love need want wish
Hrvatski list love
Kurdî lişt lîst
Српски list love

Examples

“жела́я да”

to desire to

“жела́я някому нещо”

to wish s.o. something

“Жела́я ви ве́сели пра́зници.”

I wish you merry holidays.

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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