to love (romantically or otherwise – same tone as in English) · to make love
çekim: geçmiş älskade · ortaç älskad · ulaç älskande
köken: From Old Swedish ælska, from Old Norse ælska (Compare Old West Norse elska). Ultimately from Proto-Germanic *aliskōną (“to care for, cultivate, cherish”).
to like (to have positive emotions for; to prefer the company of) · to like (to get pleasure from) · to like (to require for proper growth and development)
çekim: geçmiş lubiono · şimdiki lubi
eş: adorować, kochać, miłować, wielbić
köken: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *lewbʰ-der. Proto-Balto-Slavic *ljaubī́ˀtei Proto-Slavic *ľūbìti Old Polish lubić Polish lubić Inherited from Old Polish lubić.
model, mock-up (representation of a physical object) · template (generic model or pattern from which other objects are based or derived) · model, mock-up (simplified representation used to explain the workings of a real world system or event)
çekim: çoğul mallit · tamlayan mallin
köken: Borrowed from Swedish mall, probably itself borrowed from Dutch mal, from Old French mole, modle, ultimately from Latin modulus.
köken: From the same stem as the noun szerelem (“romantic love”) + -et (momentane verb-forming suffix). The stem szer comes from the verbal application of Proto-Uralic *śerɜ (“row, order”) nounverb with the meaning ‘to join; to be linked / related to each other’.
köken: There are cognates in Tho lects, e.g. Cuối Tân Hợp Ɂiew³⁵ (Nguyễn Hữu Hoành et al., 2022), with the meaning of "beautiful, pretty". Considering its cognates' meaning, the Vietnamese verb is probably a semantic extension of adjectival Chinese 妖 (yêu, “charming”) as seen in yêu kiều (妖嬌, “charming, graceful”).
to love (to feel romantic affection or attraction for someone) · to love, to feel affection for (relatives, friends, animals, possessions, etc.) · to love, to be devoted to (a nation, country, idea, etc.)
çekim: geçmiş none · ortaç оби́чан · şimdiki оби́ча · ulaç оби́чащ
köken: Related to о́бич (óbič).
Той твъ́рде добре́ по́мни мину́тата, кога́то за пръв път ѝ откри́, че я оби́ча.
Де́то те мра́зят не ходи́, де́то те оби́чат не чести́.
Бълга́рин съм, милея, тача и оби́чам оте́чеството си.
to love, to feel love for (to desire a romantic relation with someone, to be romantically attracted to someone) · to love, to feel love for (to have strong positive, non-romantic feelings for someone)
çekim: geçmiş mīlēju · ortaç mīlēts · şimdiki mīl
köken: From mīls, a dialectal variant of mīļš (“dear, beloved”) (q.v.). This verb was originally in the 2nd conjugation, but it migrated to the 3rd (mīlē > mīl “s/he loves”; mīlē still occurs in some dialects). Cognates include Lithuanian mylė́ti (“to love”), Old Prussian milijt ([mīlīt]), Sudovian miłdat ([mildāt]?).