heilfroh

== German == === Etymology === Originally heil froh (literally “very glad, totally glad”) (compare Dutch heel blij). This use of heil is not generally part of standard German, but is normal in German Low German and some dialects of Central German. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈhaɪ̯lˈfʁoː/ (level stress!) === Adjective === heilfroh (strong nominative masculine singular heilfroher, not comparable) deeply glad (often implying relief) (casual use) satisfied; glad ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “heilfroh”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎[1] (in German) “heilfroh” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon