Afrikaans–Engelse woordeboek

Engelse vertaling van die Afrikaanse woord lief

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AfrikaansEngels (onregstreeks vertaal)Esperanto
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🔗 Dit wou Peter darem nie doen want hy was glad te lief vir sy eie vrou.
(hou van); ; ; ; ;
🔗 Hulle is ook lief vir klein insekte, klein gewerwelde diere en voëleiers.
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AfrikaansEngels
lief affectionate; amiable; bonny; clinging; dear; honeyed; nice; pretty; suave
lief en leed weal and woe
lief kry take to one’s bosom; take to one’s heart; take a fancy to
daadliewend energetic; practical
deugliewend virtuous
gelief dear; fancied; favourite; sweet
hitteliewend thermophilic
kunsliewend philotechnic; philotechnical
liefde affection; affectionateness; love; heart; loving‐kindness; passion
liefhê cherish; hold dear; love
liefheid niceness; prettiness
liefie doxy; paramour; sweet one; Valentine
liefkoos cherish; cosset; dandle; pet; petting; hug; fondle; make much of; stroke
liefkosend fondly
liefkry develop a liking for
liefling chickabiddy; cosset; darling; dear; duck; favourite; pet; fondling; love; mavourneen; minikin; sweet; sweety
liefste chuck; darling; deary; lady‐love; dear one
liewe darling
musiekliewend philharmonic
ordeliewend law‐abiding; orderly
soetlief sweetie; sweetheart
soutliewend halophile
sportliewend sporting
vaderlandsliewend patriotic
verlief amatory; amorous; bitten; enamoured; infatuated; fond; in love; nutty; spoony
vredeliewend irenic; peaceable; peaceful; peaceloving
vryheidsliewend liberty‐loving
waarheidliewend truthful; veracious
waterliewend hydrophile; hydrophyl