No. 5,170 in Dutch
jazeera
The Dutch word "jazeera" is not native to Dutch; it originates from Arabic, meaning "island."
In a sentence
Al-Jazeera is een bekende nieuwszender.
Al-Jazeera is a well-known news channel.
Here, 'Jazeera' is used as part of a proper noun, referring to the television network.
Het eiland wordt soms Al-Jazeera genoemd.
The island is sometimes called Al-Jazeera.
In this sentence, 'Jazeera' is used to refer to an island, demonstrating its meaning in Arabic (island or peninsula).
De documentaire werd uitgezonden op Al-Jazeera.
The documentary was broadcast on Al-Jazeera.
'Jazeera' here is referencing the broadcasting network where the documentary aired.
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