kalwerliefde
Afrikaans
noun
Definitions
- puppy love, calf love; a youthful, immature form of love often associated with young people.
Etymology
Inherited from Dutch, Flemish kalverliefde compound from Afrikaans kalf (young bovine, calf) + Afrikaans liefde (love).
Origin
Afrikaans
liefde
Gloss
love
Concept
Semantic Field
Kinship
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
愛, 恋
Emoji
❤️ 🏩 👨❤️👨 👩❤️👨 👩❤️👩 👰♀️ 💋 💌 💑 💒 💓 💕 💖 💗 💘 💝 😍 😘 😚 😻 🤟 🤰 🤱 🫂
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- kalf Dutch, Flemish
- kalverliefde Dutch, Flemish
- liefde Dutch, Flemish
- kalf Afrikaans
- liefde Afrikaans
- liefdesbrief Afrikaans