No. 10,691 in Swedish
kunglig
Royal.
In a sentence
Slottet är mycket kungligt och imponerande.
The castle is very regal and impressive.
Here, 'kunglig' is used as an adjective meaning 'regal' or 'royal,' describing the castle as possessing features associated with royalty.
Kungliga familjen deltar i nationaldagsfirandet.
The royal family participates in the National Day celebration.
In this sentence, 'kungliga' functions as an adjective describing the 'familjen' (family), specifically referring to their royal status.
Han behandlade henne med en kunglig respekt.
He treated her with a royal respect.
Here, 'kunglig' is used metaphorically as an adjective to imply a high or noble level of respect, akin to the kind of treatment royalty might receive.
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