General belief:
* Maniwala: This is the most common and general translation of "believe."
* Magtiwala: This implies trust or confidence in someone or something.
Religious belief:
* Sumasampalataya: This refers specifically to religious belief.
Specific instances:
* Naniniwala: This implies a strong conviction or faith in something.
* Nananalig: This is similar to "naniniwala," but with a stronger sense of dependence on something or someone.
Example sentences:
* Naniniwala ako sa Diyos. (I believe in God.)
* Maniwala ka sa akin. (Believe me.)
* Magtiwala ka lang sa kanya. (Just trust him.)
* Sumasampalataya ako sa Bibliya. (I believe in the Bible.)
The best translation will depend on the specific context of your sentence.