No. 2,762 in Dutch
roy
The Dutch word "roy" does not exist in standard Dutch. It may be a name or a loanword; clarification is needed.
In a sentence
Roy leest op zijn gemak een goed boek.
Roy is reading a good book at his leisure.
The word 'Roy' is used as a proper noun, referring to a person's name, and functions as the subject of the sentence.
Ik heb de tekst royaal met kleuren gemarkeerd.
I marked the text generously with colors.
The word 'royaal' is an adjective derived from 'roy', meaning generous or ample, and describes the extent to which something is done.
De koning had een royale ontvangst voorbereid voor zijn gasten.
The king had prepared a royal reception for his guests.
The word 'royale' is an adjective form indicating grandeur or fitting for royalty, modifying the noun 'reception'.
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