boven
Meaning
-
- above
- upstairs
Frequency
Hyphenated as
bo‧ven
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈboː.və(n)/
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Dutch bōven, from Old Dutch *biovan, from Proto-West Germanic *biobanā, from *bi- + *obanā.
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Sentences
Oorlogen en conflicten halen vaak onvoorstelbaar kwaad 😠 in zulke mensen naar boven .
😠
Wars and conflicts often bring out unimaginable evil in such people.