liki — meaning in English

English meaning

• almost adv Very close to a state or amount, but not quite reaching it.
• around prep Positioned so as to surround or encircle something.
• close verb To shut something, removing a gap or opening.
• nearly adv Almost; very close to a particular amount, state, or outcome.
• nigh adverb Close in time or space; almost — an old-fashioned or literary word for "near."

Senses

liki is used for these senses in English:

• almost Very close to, but not quite.
• around So as to surround or be near.
• close At little distance; near in space or time.
• nearly In close approximation; almost, virtually. [from 17th c.]
• nigh near; close to

around — full definition

1. prep Positioned so as to surround or encircle something.
2. prep Roughly, or in the general area of (a place, time, or amount).
3. adv From place to place, without a fixed destination; or, present nearby.

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