"léif" meaning in All languages combined

See léif on Wiktionary

Adjective [Luxembourgish]

IPA: /lei̯f/, [lɜɪ̯f]
Rhymes: -ɜɪf Etymology: From Old High German *liof (attested as lief), northern variant of liob, from Proto-Germanic *leubaz. Cognate with German lieb, Dutch lief. Etymology templates: {{inh|lb|goh|*liof}} Old High German *liof, {{m|goh|lief}} lief, {{m|goh|liob}} liob, {{der|lb|gem-pro|*leubaz}} Proto-Germanic *leubaz, {{cog|de|lieb}} German lieb, {{cog|nl|lief}} Dutch lief Head templates: {{lb-adj|léiwen}} léif (masculine léiwen, neuter léift, comparative méi léif, superlative am léifsten) Inflection templates: {{lb-decl-adj|f|lemma=léi}} Forms: léiwen [masculine], léift [neuter], méi léif [comparative], am léifsten [superlative], no-table-tags [table-tags], hien ass léif [masculine, predicative, singular], si ass léif [feminine, predicative, singular], et ass léif [neuter, predicative, singular], si si léif [plural, predicative], si sinn léif [plural, predicative], léiwen [accusative, attributive, masculine, nominative, singular, with-determiner], léif [accusative, attributive, feminine, nominative, singular, with-determiner], léift [accusative, attributive, neuter, nominative, singular, with-determiner], léif [accusative, attributive, nominative, plural, with-determiner], léiwen [accusative, masculine, nominative, singular, without-determiner], léif [accusative, feminine, nominative, singular, without-determiner], léiwes [accusative, neuter, nominative, singular, without-determiner], léiwer [accusative, nominative, plural, without-determiner], léiwen [dative, masculine, singular, with-head], léiwer [dative, feminine, singular, with-head], léiwen [dative, neuter, singular, with-head], léiwen [dative, plural, with-head], léiwem [dative, masculine, singular], léiwer [dative, feminine, singular], léiwem [dative, neuter, singular], léiwen [dative, plural]
  1. nice, lovely, kind, sweet
    Sense id: en-léif-lb-adj-TQfkZwNb Categories (other): Luxembourgish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Luxembourgish entries with incorrect language header: 63 37
  2. dear, beloved
    Sense id: en-léif-lb-adj-yAqM9Hv9
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: Léift

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    },
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