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Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch gelôvich. Equivalent to geloof + -ig.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɣəˈloː.vəx/
- Hyphenation: ge‧lo‧vig
- Rhymes: -oːvəx
Adjective
gelovig (comparative geloviger, superlative gelovigst)
- religious, believing, faithful
Haar ouders zijn zeer gelovig en gaan elke zondag naar de kerk.- Her parents are very religious and go to church every Sunday.
De gelovige gemeenschap komt samen voor gebed en aanbidding.- The faithful community gathers for prayer and worship.
Hij is een geloviger persoon geworden sinds hij deel uitmaakt van deze spirituele groep.- He has become a more believing person since he joined this spiritual group.
Onder de verschillende religies zijn er altijd mensen die beweren dat zij de gelovigsten zijn.- Among the various religions, there are always people who claim to be the most faithful.
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