No. 4,303 in Dutch
boeddha
The Dutch word "boeddha" means "Buddha," referring to Siddhartha Gautama or an enlightened being in Buddhism.
In a sentence
De boeddha op het altaar straalt rust en sereniteit uit.
The Buddha on the altar exudes peace and serenity.
Here, 'boeddha' refers to the physical representation, a statue or image of Buddha, often used in spiritual or meditative contexts.
In de filosofie van boeddha leren we over compassie en inzicht.
In Buddha's philosophy, we learn about compassion and insight.
In this sentence, 'boeddha' refers to the teachings or philosophical concepts attributed to Buddha, emphasizing its abstract usage.
Een vriend heeft mij boeddha als bijnaam gegeven vanwege mijn kalme aard.
A friend has given me the nickname Buddha because of my calm nature.
Here, 'boeddha' is metaphorically used as a nickname or personal label, drawing on the qualities associated with Buddha, such as calmness and wisdom.
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