eligible

Etymology
From, from , from.

Adjective

 * 1) Allowed to and meeting the necessary conditions required to participate in or be chosen for something
 * 2) Worthy of being chosen (for marriage).

Usage notes
Used in the phrase  to mean “desirable male”, the corresponding term for a woman is.

Translations

 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Catalan: elegible
 * Danish: valgbar, kvalificeret
 * Finnish:, , ,
 * French: ,
 * Galician:
 * German:, infrage kommend, , , zulassungsfähig
 * Greek:
 * Ancient Greek: αἱρετός
 * Hiligaynon: dapat
 * Hungarian:, , , szóba jöhető
 * Interlingua: eligibile
 * Italian:, , ,
 * Japanese:, 有資格,
 * Korean: 적격(適格)-의, 적임(適任)-의
 * Manx: yn-reih
 * Norwegian: egna
 * Bokmål: valgbar
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:, , , ,
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: погодан, пожељан, подобан, прикладан
 * Roman:, , ,
 * Spanish:, , ,
 * Telugu:


 * Danish: passende, attråværdig
 * Finnish:
 * Galician:
 * German: heiratswürdig,
 * Hungarian:

Noun

 * 1) One who is eligible.

Translations

 * German: Berechtigte
 * Japanese: 有資格者

Etymology
Borrowed from.

Adjective

 * 1) choosable; selectable (that one can choose)