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arise in Afrikaans

arise in Afrikaans is opstaan — arise means to come into being, appear, or start happening.

arise in Afrikaans

opstaan
verb
get up, stand up

What does "arise" mean?

  1. verb To come into being, appear, or start happening.
    "If any questions arise during the lesson, please raise your hand and ask."
  2. verb To get up, especially from sleep or a resting position (somewhat literary).
    "Each morning she would arise before the sun and walk down to the river."
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arise in a sentence

  • If any questions arise during the lesson, please raise your hand and ask.
  • Problems arose when the funding suddenly fell through.
  • Each morning she would arise before the sun and walk down to the river.
  • Arise, and greet the morning, the old hymn urges.

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What is "arise" in Afrikaans?
"arise" in Afrikaans is opstaan. arise means: To come into being, appear, or start happening.
How do you use "arise" in a sentence?
Example: "If any questions arise during the lesson, please raise your hand and ask." In Afrikaans, "arise" is opstaan.
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