This is the 5159th most frequent Dutch word.
james
The Dutch word "james" does not have a specific meaning and is typically a proper noun, such as a name.
Here, 'James' is used as the name given to a pet by the speaker or someone referenced.
Waarom noemde je je kat James?
Why did you name your cat James?
Here 'James' is used as a proper noun referring to a specific individual.
James is een goede vriend van mij.
James is a good friend of mine.
In this sentence, 'James' is the name of a fictional character within the context of a detective story.