No. 6,135 in Dutch
saartje
"Saartje" is a diminutive form of the name "Saar," often used affectionately for Sarah in Dutch.
In a sentence
Mijn hond heet Saartje en speelt graag in het park.
My dog's name is Saartje and she loves playing in the park.
Here, 'Saartje' is used as a proper noun, referring to the name of the dog.
Het kleine poppenhuis bevat een pop genaamd Saartje.
The small dollhouse contains a doll named Saartje.
In this sentence, 'Saartje' is used as the name of a doll, showcasing the affectionate diminutive form often used in Dutch.
Saartje, kun je even hier komen?
Saartje, can you come here for a moment?
Here, 'Saartje' is addressed as a person, illustrating the direct usage in addressing someone with a name in Dutch.
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