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adjective
- singular; part of a relatively small number
- he is the doctor for miles
- without sibling; without a sibling of the same gender
- he is their son, infact, an child
- singularly superior; the best
Translations: - Dutch: enig(nl)
- German: einzig
adverb
- without others or anything further; exclusively
- my heart is hers, and hers
- no more than; just
- if there were one more ticket!
- as recently as
- he left moments ago
Translations: - Dutch: (1) alleen, (2) maar, slechts, (3) pas, net
- French: seulement(fr)
- German: einzig, nur
- Italian: it(it, solo, {{t+)solamente
- Spanish: es(es, sólo}}, solamente(es), t-)íºnicamente
Etymology: Old English ínlic, nlÄÄ, from Germanic (corresponding to one + -ly). Cognate with Swedish enlig "unified", obsolete Dutch eenlijk.
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