English Sentence:

My uncle died of cancer last year.

Dutch Translation:

Mijn oom is vorig jaar overleden aan kanker.

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Words used:

mijn

my

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de oom   (Pl: ooms)

uncle

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zijn

1. to be 2. his 3. to equal

Here: to be

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vorig

1. last (adj) 2. previous

Here: last (adj)

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het jaar   (Pl: jaren)

year

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overlijden

to die, to pass away

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aan

1. to 2. on

Here: to

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de kanker   (Pl: kankers)

cancer (disease)

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