Ladylove: meaning, definitions and examples
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ladylove
[ ˈleɪdiˌlʌv ]
romantic term
Ladylove is a term used to refer to a beloved woman or girlfriend. It carries an affectionate connotation and often implies romantic feelings. The term evokes a sense of admiration and tenderness, typically expressing deep bond and love. It is often used in poetic or literary contexts to invoke chivalric ideals or passion.
Synonyms
beloved, darling, girlfriend, sweetheart.
Examples of usage
- He wrote a poem for his ladylove.
- She is the ladylove of his dreams.
- Every gesture was meant to impress his ladylove.
Translations
Translations of the word "ladylove" in other languages:
🇵🇹 amor de senhora
🇮🇳 प्रेमिका
🇩🇪 Dame Liebe
🇮🇩 cinta wanita
🇺🇦 любов до дами
🇵🇱 miłość do damy
🇯🇵 女性の愛
🇫🇷 amour de dame
🇪🇸 amor de dama
🇹🇷 bayan aşkı
🇰🇷 여성의 사랑
🇸🇦 حب السيدة
🇨🇿 láska k ženě
🇸🇰 láska k žene
🇨🇳 女士的爱
🇸🇮 ljubezen do dame
🇮🇸 ástarfull kona
🇰🇿 әйел махаббаты
🇬🇪 ქალთა სიყვარული
🇦🇿 xanım sevgisi
🇲🇽 amor de dama
Etymology
The word 'ladylove' is a compound term, combining 'lady' and 'love'. The term 'lady' derives from Old English 'hlæfdige', which means 'bread kneader' or 'mistress of the household', having roots in the Proto-Germanic language. The usage of 'lady' has evolved over centuries, often associated with nobility and gentility. The word 'love', from Old English 'lufu', relates to deep affection and emotional attachment. It is rooted in Proto-Germanic 'lubō' and has cognates in various languages. The combination of these two words reflects a traditional romantic view, where 'ladylove' signifies a woman who holds a special place in someone's heart. The term has been used in poetry and songs, often depicting the ideal romantic partner, embodying beauty and grace in the eyes of the lover.