No. 2,603 in Dutch
heijden
The Dutch word "heijden" does not exist. Did you mean "heiden" (meaning "heathen" or "pagan")?
In a sentence
Jan woont in een klein dorp genaamd Heijden.
Jan lives in a small village called Heijden.
In this sentence, 'Heijden' is used as a proper noun, specifically as the name of a village.
Mensen in de Heijden zijn vaak vriendelijk en behulpzaam.
People in the Heijden are often friendly and helpful.
Here, 'Heijden' refers to a locality or area, used demonstratively to specify a community.
Hij denkt aan de oude verhalen over de heijden en hun heldendaden.
He thinks about the old stories about the heijden and their heroic deeds.
In this case, 'heijden' refers to a group or community, as part of historical or fictional storytelling.
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