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ly in German

ly in German is lich, haft, ig — ly means a Vietnamese surname.

ly in German

lich
suffix
Used to form adjectives from nouns, the adjectives having the sense of "behaving like, or having a nature typical of what is denoted by the noun" Similar in meaning to -like but most often paired with animate nouns.
haft
suffix
Used to form adjectives from nouns, the adjectives having the sense of "behaving like, or having a nature typical of what is denoted by the noun" Similar in meaning to -like but most often paired with animate nouns.
ig
suffix
Used to form adjectives from nouns, the adjectives having the sense of "behaving like, or having a nature typical of what is denoted by the noun" Similar in meaning to -like but most often paired with animate nouns.
isch
suffix
Used to form adjectives from nouns, the adjectives having the sense of "behaving like, or having a nature typical of what is denoted by the noun" Similar in meaning to -like but most often paired with animate nouns.
lich
suffix
Used to form adverbs from adjectives and nouns.
erweise
suffix
Used to form adverbs from adjectives and nouns.
lich
suffix
Used to form adjectives from nouns specifying time intervals, the adjectives having the sense of "occurring at such intervals".

What does "ly" mean?

  1. name A Vietnamese surname.
    "The Ly family opened one of the first Vietnamese restaurants in the neighborhood."
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ly in a sentence

  • The Ly family opened one of the first Vietnamese restaurants in the neighborhood.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "ly" in German?

"ly" in German is lich, haft, ig. ly means: A Vietnamese surname.

How do you use "ly" in a sentence?

Example: "The Ly family opened one of the first Vietnamese restaurants in the neighborhood." In German, "ly" is lich, haft, ig.

Are there other ways to say "ly" in German?

Yes — German has 5 translations listed for "ly": lich, haft, ig, isch, erweise.

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