No. 1,448 in Dutch
maarten
"Maarten" is a Dutch male given name, equivalent to "Martin" in English.
In a sentence
Maarten houdt van schilderen.
Maarten loves painting.
Here, 'Maarten' is used as a proper noun, the name of a person.
Ik geef maarten mijn boek.
I will give Maarten my book tomorrow.
In this sentence, 'maarten' is a proper noun referring to a person, coupled with 'mijn boek,' mentioning a transfer of possession.
Sint Maarten wordt gevierd op 11 november.
Saint Martin is celebrated on November 11.
The 'Maarten' part here refers to the name 'Saint Martin,' indicating a reference to a cultural or religious event.
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