getroud

This is the 715th most frequent Afrikaans word.


getroud

Married.


'Getroud' describes the state of being married, used as a predicate adjective.

Ek is getroud met my beste vriend.

I am married to my best friend.


'Getroud' refers to the past event of getting married, used as the past participle of the verb.

Ons het al vyf-en-twintig jaar gelede getroud.

We got married twenty-five years ago.


Here, 'getroud' indicates the specific action of getting married, part of the verb phrase in the past tense.

Die paartjie het getroud onder 'n reuse boom in die woud.

The couple got married under a giant tree in the forest.