No. 5,198 in Dutch
joran
"Joran" in Dutch means "fishing rod."
In a sentence
Joran hield van vissen langs de rivier.
Joran enjoyed fishing by the river.
In this sentence, 'Joran' is used as a proper noun, specifically a personal name.
Een stevige joran is essentieel voor het vissen op zee.
A sturdy fishing rod is essential for sea fishing.
In this sentence, 'joran' means 'fishing rod,' used as a common noun describing equipment.
Met de joran wapperde hij naar de meeuwen om ze weg te jagen.
With the fishing rod, he waved at the seagulls to shoo them away.
In this sentence, 'joran' again refers to 'fishing rod,' and is used within a narrative to describe an action involving the rod.
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