rivier
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Afrikaans[edit]
Etymology[edit]
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Noun[edit]
rivier (plural riviere, diminutive riviertjie)
- river
- 2017, “Droë riviere”[1], performed by Liezel Pieters:
- In jou hart se droë riviere
Het jou liefde opgedroog.
En vergeet jy al die ure,
Die gety in my bly hoog.- In the dry rivers of your heart
Your love has dried up.
And though you may be forgetting those hours,
The tide in me stays high.
- In the dry rivers of your heart
Dutch[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle Dutch riviere, from Old French riviere.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
rivier f or m (plural rivieren, diminutive riviertje n)
- A river.
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