No. 1,425 in Dutch
brian
The Dutch word "brian" has no meaning; it is likely a proper name.
In a sentence
Brian speelt gitaar in een band.
Brian plays guitar in a band.
In this sentence, 'Brian' functions as a proper noun, serving as the subject of the sentence.
Ze vroeg Brian om te helpen met haar huiswerk.
She asked Brian to help her with her homework.
Here, 'Brian' is again a proper noun, this time functioning as an indirect object of the verb 'vroeg' (asked).
Brian's boek ligt op tafel.
Brian's book is on the table.
'Brian' is used as a proper noun, forming a possessive structure in the sentence to indicate ownership.
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