No. 5,272 in Dutch
kemp
"Kemp" in Dutch refers to a type of coarse or short fiber found in wool or hair.
In a sentence
De kemp groeit snel in de zomer.
The hemp grows quickly in the summer.
In this sentence, 'kemp' refers to hemp, a type of plant used for various products.
De kemp was voorheen populair voor het maken van touwen.
Hemp was previously popular for making ropes.
Here, 'kemp' again refers to the material derived from the hemp plant and highlights its historical use.
Zijn broek is gemaakt van kempvezels.
His trousers are made from hemp fibers.
In this usage, 'kemp' describes the material hemp, specifically its fibers used in making fabric.
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