leauwe
West Frisian edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Old Frisian lēva, liūva, from Proto-West Germanic *laubijan, from Proto-Germanic *laubijaną. The form of the verb was influenced by the noun (see below).
Verb edit
leauwe
- to believe
Inflection edit
This verb needs an inflection-table template.
Further reading edit
- “leauwe (I)”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011
Etymology 2 edit
From Old Frisian lāva, from Proto-West Germanic *galaubō, from Proto-Germanic *laubô, *galaubô.
Noun edit
leauwe n (plural leauwen)
Further reading edit
- “leauwe (II)”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011