English edit
Etymology edit
Old English blīþe, from Germanic *bliþiz. Cognate with Danish Script error: The function "template_l_term" does not exist., Dutch blijde, Icelandic Script error: The function "template_l_term" does not exist.. Compare bliss.
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(No language code specified.): /blaɪð/
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Adjective edit
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- Template:Wt/sco/Italbrac Happy, cheerful.
- Indifferent, careless, showing a lack of concern.
- She had a blithe disregard of cultures outside the United States.
Translations edit
happy, cheerful
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Indifferent, careless, showing a lack of concern
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Scots edit
Etymology edit
Old English blīþe, from Germanic *bliþiz. Cognate with Danish Script error: The function "template_l_term" does not exist., Dutch blijde, Icelandic Script error: The function "template_l_term" does not exist.. Compare bliss.
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
Wt/sco/blithe (comparative blith, superlative er)
- Happy
- A howp ye haed a blithe birthday - I hope you had a happy birthday