belofte

Afrikaans edit

Etymology edit

From Dutch belofte, from Middle Dutch belofte.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /bəˈlɔf.tə/

Noun edit

belofte (plural beloftes)

promise

Dutch edit

Etymology edit

From Middle Dutch belofte. Equivalent to beloven +‎ -te.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /bəˈlɔf.tə/
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Hyphenation: be‧lof‧te
Rhymes: -ɔftə

Noun edit

belofte f (plural beloften or beloftes, diminutive beloftetje n)

promise, vow, pledge

Synonyms edit

toezegging

Derived terms edit

Descendants edit

Afrikaans: belofte
Negerhollands: belof, belofnis

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