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No. 2,505 in Dutch

bonny

The Dutch word "bonny" does not exist; it is an English word meaning attractive or beautiful, often used in Scottish dialects.

In a sentence

  • Kijk naar de bonny bloemen in de tuin.

    Look at the bonny flowers in the garden.

    The word 'bonny' is used as an adjective describing beauty and charm, typically attributed to flowers as seen here.

  • Het meisje droeg een bonny jurk naar het festival.

    The girl wore a bonny dress to the festival.

    Here, 'bonny' again acts as an adjective, this time to describe a dress as lovely or attractive.

  • De lucht was zo bonny na zonsondergang.

    The sky was so bonny after sunset.

    Lastly, 'bonny' describes the sky as picturesque and delightful, fitting well in poetic or atmospheric contexts.

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