No. 714 in Afrikaans

geloof

Belief or faith.

In a sentence

Ek het 'n vaste geloof in jou vermoëns.
I have a firm belief in your abilities.
Here, 'geloof' means 'belief', showing trust or confidence in someone's abilities.
Hulle bespreek verskillende geloofstelsels in die klas.
They discuss different faith systems in class.
In this context, 'geloof' refers to 'faith' or 'religious belief systems'.
Sy geloof het hom deur moeilike tye gehelp.
His faith has helped him through tough times.
Here, 'geloof' signifies 'faith', implying spiritual or emotional reliance.

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