Jarig

no literal translation [adjective]

"Jarig" is the adjective that indicates the state of one having one’s birthday.

Examples:
– "Marc is vandaag jarig!"
("It’s Marc’s birthday today!")

– "Sander is al jarig geweest dit jaar."
("Sander has already had his birthday this year.")

– "Wanneer ben je jarig? – Ik ben de veertiende jarig."
("When’s your birthday? – It’s my birthday on the fourteenth/My birthday falls on the fourteenth.")

Related words:
– "Verjaardag": birthday.
– "Slingers": festoons, paper chains.

Expressions:
– "Dan ben je nog niet jarig!": <threatening:> "You will regret that day!"