förlig

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Swedish

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Etymology 1

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From för (bow) + -lig

Adjective

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förlig

  1. (nautical) towards the bow
    Den förliga ballasttanken var nu tom.
    The ballast tank towards the bow was now empty.

Etymology 2

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From föra (bring, carry) + -lig

Adjective

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förlig

  1. (nautical) (of wind) fair