No. 4,127 in Dutch
arafat
The Dutch word "arafat" refers to a large checkered scarf, often associated with Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat.
In a sentence
Arafat stond bekend om zijn rol in het Midden-Oosten conflict.
Arafat was known for his role in the Middle East conflict.
Here, 'Arafat' refers to Yasser Arafat, a person and political figure.
Tijdens de hadj beklimmen pelgrims de berg Arafat.
During the Hajj, pilgrims climb Mount Arafat.
In this sentence, 'Arafat' refers to a geographic location, Mount Arafat in Saudi Arabia.
De naam 'Arafat' heeft een historische en religieuze betekenis.
The name 'Arafat' has historical and religious significance.
Here, 'Arafat' is used as a proper noun, referring to its cultural or historical significance.
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