No. 5,343 in Dutch
krijg
"Get" or "receive."
In a sentence
Ik krijg een cadeautje voor mijn verjaardag.
I receive a gift for my birthday.
Here, "krijg" is used to express the act of receiving something.
Ik krijg het maar niet voor elkaar om op tijd te komen.
I just can't manage to be on time.
In this sentence, "krijg" is part of the expression "krijgen voor elkaar," meaning "to manage to achieve something."
Wat krijg jij morgen te eten?
What will you be served to eat tomorrow?
Here, "krijg" denotes the act of being provided something, in this case, food.
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