trouw
Meaning
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- (feminine) loyalty, faithfulness
- (feminine) marriage
Concepts
wedding ceremony
two hands clasped
right hand
marriage ceremony
Synonyms
trouwhartig
trouwhartigheid
huwelijkssluiting
eerzaam
huwelijksvoltrekking
live
huwelijks-
vandehands
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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