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10 Language-to-English DictionariesUndying
/ʌnˈdaɪ.ɪŋ/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Lasting forever; never ending or failing.
"She expressed her undying gratitude for their support during difficult times." - 2
Immortal or refusing to perish, often applied to fame, love, or devotion.
"The heroes of the revolution earned undying fame in the history books."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from Old English, combining the negative prefix un- (meaning not) with the present participle of die (from Old Norse deyja), evolving to describe things that endure beyond mortal limits. Historically used in religious and poetic contexts to signify eternal life or everlasting loyalty, preserving its metaphorical weight in contemporary English.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Undying" is said worldwide
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éternel
Transliteration: e-tɛʁ-nɛl
"Il a voué un amour éternel à sa patrie."
unvergänglich
Transliteration: ʊnfɛɐ̯ˈɡɛŋlɪç
"Sie hinterließ ein unvergänglich Werk."
imperituro
Transliteration: im-pe-ri-tu-ro
"Il suo nome rimarrà in imperituro ricordo."
eterno
Transliteration: eˈteɾ.no
"Juraron amor eterno bajo la luz de la luna."
eterno
Transliteration: eˈtɛɾ.nu
"Eles mantiveram uma lealdade eterna um ao outro."
अमर
Transliteration: amar
"उनके बलिदान को हमेशा अमर रखा जाएगा।"
不朽的
Transliteration: bù xiǔ de
"他对祖国的忠诚是不朽的。"
영원한
Transliteration: yeong-won-han
"우리는 영원한 우정을 나누었다."
不滅の
Transliteration: fumetsu no
"彼の功績は不滅の記憶として残る。"
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