Dutch

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Etymology

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From Middle Dutch loyael, from Old French loyal, from Latin lēgālis.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /loːˈjaːl/
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  • Hyphenation: lo‧yaal
  • Rhymes: -aːl

Adjective

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loyaal (comparative loyaler, superlative loyaalst)

  1. loyal

Inflection

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Declension of loyaal
uninflected loyaal
inflected loyale
comparative loyaler
positive comparative superlative
predicative/adverbial loyaal loyaler het loyaalst
het loyaalste
indefinite m./f. sing. loyale loyalere loyaalste
n. sing. loyaal loyaler loyaalste
plural loyale loyalere loyaalste
definite loyale loyalere loyaalste
partitive loyaals loyalers

Synonyms

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Afrikaans: lojaal
  • Indonesian: loyal