yongly

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Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old English ġeonglīċ; equivalent to yong +‎ -ly (adjectival suffix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈjunɡliː/, /ˈjunɡlit͡ʃ/

Adjective

yongly

  1. youthful, young-looking
  2. (rare) young, new

Descendants

  • English: youngly

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