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Afrikaans
Etymology
From Dutch geliefde.
Noun
geliefde (uncountable)
- beloved
1921, “Die Stem van Suid-Afrika”, C.J. Langenhoven (lyrics), M.L. de Villiers (music), South Africa:Ruis die stem van ons geliefde.- Rises the voice of our beloved.
Dutch
Etymology
Substantivized form of the adjective geliefd.
Pronunciation
Noun
geliefde m or f (plural geliefden)
- loved one
Descendants
Verb
geliefde
- inflection of gelieven:
- singular past indicative
- (dated or formal) singular past subjunctive