Synonyms: dierbaar, waard, geacht, waarde, duurbaar
| Part of speech | adjective |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /lif/ |
| Hyphenation | lief |
| Afrikaans | lief |
|---|---|
| Catalan | estimat |
| Danish | kær; sød; værdifuld |
| English | dear; beloved |
| English (Old English) | leof |
| Esperanto | kara |
| Faeroese | kærur; góður; dýrur |
| Finnish | kallis |
| French | cher |
| German | lieb; wert |
| Greek | αγαπημένος; αγαπητός; αδελφικός |
| Hungarian | drága; kedves |
| Icelandic | sætur |
| Italian | caro; costoso |
| Latin | carus |
| Malay | mahal |
| Norwegian | kostbar; søt |
| Papiamento | karo; stimá |
| Polish | drogi |
| Portuguese | caro; querido |
| Romanian | drag; scump |
| Russian | дорогой |
| Saterland Frisian | ljo; ljoowelk |
| Spanish | caro; querido |
| Swedish | dyr; dyrbar; kär; rar; söt |
| Tagalog | mahál |
| Thai | น่ารัก |
| Turkish | pahalı |
| West Frisian | leaf |