/liːv/ or /liːvə/ or /ˈlɪv/ or /ˈlɪvə/ (but ‘lieve’ is not a standard word; however, ‘leave’ or ‘levee’ are possible alternatives)

Definitions

1. noun (rare, or obsolete)

a feeling or expression of love, affection, or devotion

“The word ‘lieve’ is an archaic term for love, as seen in the phrase ‘lieve and devotion’.”