léïf
Limburgish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle Limburgish lēf, from Old Limburgish *leof, from Proto-West Germanic *leub, from Proto-Germanic *leubaz.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]léïf (masculine léïve, feminine léïf, comparative lévver, superlative léïfste) (Eupen)
- lovable; dear; darling; sweet; good-hearted; kind
- (of a child or animal also) good; well-behaved
- (in or as an address) dear
Categories:
- Limburgish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Limburgish terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *lewbʰ-
- Limburgish terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic
- Limburgish terms derived from Proto-West Germanic
- Limburgish terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Limburgish terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Limburgish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Limburgish/ei̯f
- Rhymes:Limburgish/ei̯f/1 syllable
- Limburgish lemmas
- Limburgish adjectives
- Eupen Limburgish
- li:Love
- Limburgish endearing terms