grootgeword

grootgeword

"Was raised" or "grew up."

Here, 'grootgeword' is used to describe the process of maturing or growing up in a specific place.

Ek het in 'n klein dorpie grootgeword.

I grew up in a small town.

In this sentence, 'grootgeword' reflects the upbringing environment or conditions.

Sy sê sy het in 'n gesin met streng reëls grootgeword.

She said she grew up in a family with strict rules.

This usage of 'grootgeword' emphasizes growing up in a communal or shared familial setting.

Hulle het almal grootgeword saam met hul neefs en niggies.

They all grew up together with their cousins.