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Meaning of dílis | Babel Free

Adjective masculine CEFR B1

ˈdʲiːlʲəʃ

Definitions

dear, fond
loyal, faithful, trusty
friendly, reliable, sincere
secure, firm
darling, beloved
own
special

Examples

“« Ná bíodh brón ort », arsa Máire, « bead-sa im’ chailín dílis duit nó go dtí go bhfillfir arís ».”

“Don’t be sad,” Máire said, “I will be a faithful girl to you until you return again.”

CEFR level

B1

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

See also

dílse dímhiailinitheach dínáireach dingchruthach dingeach dinimiciúil

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