nigeriaans

This is the 5743rd most frequent Dutch word.


nigeriaans

"Nigeriaans" means "Nigerian" in English, relating to Nigeria or its people.


The word 'Nigeriaans' is used as an adjective to describe food originating from Nigeria.

Ik hou van Nigeriaans eten omdat het zo rijk aan smaken is.

I love Nigerian food because it is so rich in flavors.


Here, 'Nigeriaanse' is the feminine form of the adjective 'Nigeriaans', agreeing with the noun 'jurk' (dress) in gender and number.

Zij draagt een traditionele Nigeriaanse jurk voor het feest.

She wears a traditional Nigerian dress for the celebration.


In this sentence, 'Nigeriaanse' again acts as an adjective but is used in relation to abstract nouns like 'cultuur' (culture) and 'geschiedenis' (history).

Hij studeert de Nigeriaanse cultuur en geschiedenis aan de universiteit.

He studies Nigerian culture and history at the university.