No. 261 in Afrikaans

trots

Pride.

In a sentence

Ek is trots op jou.
I am proud of you.
'Trots' here is used to express pride or satisfaction about someone's achievements or qualities.
Sy het trots haar toekenning aanvaar.
She proudly accepted her award.
'Trots' is used as an adverb to convey that she demonstrated pride in her manner of acceptance.
Die manne is trots op hul prestasies.
The men are proud of their achievements.
'Trots' here indicates the feeling of pride or accomplishment regarding their achievements.

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