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love (EN)
Selfstandige naamwoord, werkwoord

Selfstandige naamwoord “love”

enkelvoud love, meervoud loves of ontelbaar
  1. 'n diepe en blywende liefde vir iemand
    A mother's love for her child is unconditional and everlasting.
  2. 'n sterk gevoel van romantiese begeerte vir iemand
    When he walked into the room, I felt a surge of love for her that took my breath away.
  3. 'n groot genot of passie vir iets
    Her love for painting was evident in every brushstroke.
  4. iemand wat romanties gekoester word
    He whispered to his love under the moonlight, promising a lifetime together.
  5. 'n vriendelike vorm van adres (gebruik in sommige Engelssprekende streke)
    "Morning, love, what will it be today?" the barista asked with a smile.
  6. intieme fisiese verhoudings tussen twee mense
    They decided to express their feelings for each other by making love.
  7. 'n romantiese verhouding of ontmoeting
    Their intense summer love ended as the leaves began to fall.
  8. 'n term wat nul punte in sekere sportsoorte aandui
    The scoreboard read thirty-love after the tennis player won the first two points.

werkwoord “love”

infinitief love; hy loves; verlede tyd loved; verlede deelw. loved; ger. loving
  1. diep liefhê of geheg wees aan iemand of iets
    I love my parents deeply and appreciate everything they've done for me.
  2. 'n sterk voorkeur of genot hê vir iets
    I love spending my weekends hiking in the mountains.
  3. floreer in of goed geskik wees vir 'n spesifieke toestand of omgewing
    Cheese loves to be stored at the right temperature to maintain its flavor.
  4. genot vind in 'n spesifieke feit of situasie, soms met 'n sin vir ironie
    I just love how you always forget my birthday.