This is the 5495th most frequent Dutch word.
lydia
The word "Lydia" does not have a specific definition in Dutch; it is typically a proper noun, such as a name.
In this sentence, 'Lydia' is used as a proper noun representing the name of a person, demonstrating a standard use of a name in a sentence.
Lydia is een geweldige vriend.
Lydia is a wonderful friend.
Here, 'Lydia' refers to the historical region named Lydia, showcasing its function as a geographical-proper noun in a descriptive context.
De stad Lydia was bekend om haar handel in textiel.
The city of Lydia was known for its textile trade.
In this statement, 'Lydia' again refers to the region, used to denote the location of an event, serving as an example of geographical-reference in past-tense narration.