Kilo Lingo

/ˈrɔɪəl/

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Translation

Belonging to a king or a queen, or connected with them.

Word origin

From Old French roial, from Latin regalis, kingly, from rex, king.

Origin
Latin
Root
regalis
English cognates
regal

Examples

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"Royal" comes before the noun it describes.

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Anything a king or queen does can be called royal.

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Here it means the park belongs to the king or queen.

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This word is part of lesson 33.