wifely
/ˈwaɪfli/
EN → TR
Tanım
•befitting or characteristic of a wife
Diğer Dillerde
İtalyancamogliesco
Etimoloji
From Middle English wifly, wyfly, from Old English wīflīc (“womanly, wifely”), from Proto-Germanic *wībalīkaz (“wifely”). Cognate with Scots wifely (“womanly, wifely”), Dutch wijflijk, wijfelijk, German weiblich (“feminine, female”). By surface analysis, wife + -ly.
Örnek Cümleler
Bu Mrs wifely tepkiyle.
This aroused Mrs. Hall's wifely opposition.