trouw
Meaning
-
- (feminine) loyalty, faithfulness
- (feminine) marriage
Concepts
faithful
loyal
allegiance
true
staunch
faithfulness
fidelity
adherence
loyalty
straightforward
trusty
upright
forthright
honest
honourable
constant
faith
faithfully
fealty
hymeneals
marriage
nuptials
wedding
direct
erect
right
right angle
right hand
square
straight
accurate
aboveboard
frank
constancy
conscientious
handshake
two hands clasped
tried
surefire
steadfast
pious
piously
steadfastly
troth
marriage ceremony
wedding ceremony
accuracy
truth
ceremony
loyally
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/trɑu̯/
Etymology
From Middle Dutch trouwe, from Old Dutch triuwa, from Proto-West Germanic *treuwu, from Proto-Germanic *trewwō.
New
trouwen
-
- (ergative) to marry
- (obsolete,transitive) to trust
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