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Meaning of lifa | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B1
ˈlɪːva

Definitions

  1. to live
  2. to experience something
  3. to survive, to endure, to come through
  4. to burn

Equivalents

English live

Examples

“Genesis 5:3 (Icelandic, English)”

When Adam had lived 130 years, he had a son in his own likeness, in his own image; and he named him Seth.

“Ég lifi.”

I'll come through.

“Eldurinn lifir.”

The fire is burning.

CEFR level

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