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1 moderland
mother country;( for kolonier også) metropolitan country. -
2 fædreland
sg - fǽdrelandetоте́чество с, ро́дина ж* * ** * *(native) country, mother country; homeland ( fx men without a homeland);[ hans andet fædreland] his adopted country. -
3 kærlighed
sg - kǽrlighedenлюбо́вь ж* * *affection, fondness, love* * *(en) love, affection;( næstekærlighed) charity;[ tro, håb og kærlighed] faith, hope and charity;[ af kærlighed til] for (the) love of;[ erklære hende sin kærlighed] make a declaration of love to her;[ fatte kærlighed til] fall in love with, grow fond of;[ få kærligheden at føle] catch it; be in for it;[ kærlighed gør blind] love is blind;[ det er den store kærlighed] it is a "grande passion";[ kærlighed til] love of ( fx one's country, literature); love for ( fxhis love for her; a mother's love for her children);(se også ulykkelig).
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