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In this video, you'll learn 20 of the most common words and phrases in Afrikaans. |
Hi everybody, my name is Ingrid. |
Welcome to The 800 Core Afrikaans Words and Phrases video series! |
This series will teach you the eight hundred most common words and phrases in Afrikaans. |
Ok! Let's get started! First is… |
1. |
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buite |
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"outside" |
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buite |
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buite |
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"outside" |
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'n Aantreklike man wag vir jou buite. |
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"A handsome guy is waiting outside for you." |
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'n Aantreklike man wag vir jou buite. |
2. |
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binne |
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"inside" |
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binne |
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binne |
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"inside" |
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Moenie hardloop binne die huis nie! |
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"No running inside the house!" |
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Moenie hardloop binne die huis nie! |
3. |
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links |
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"left" |
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links |
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links |
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"left" |
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Draai links by die bioskoop. |
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"Turn left at the cinema." |
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Draai links by die bioskoop. |
4. |
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regs |
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"right" |
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regs |
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regs |
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"right" |
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Die bank is regs. |
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"The bank is on the right." |
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Die bank is regs. |
5. |
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eerste |
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"first" |
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eerste |
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eerste |
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"first" |
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Dit is die eerste dag van klas. |
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"It's the first day of class." |
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Dit is die eerste dag van klas. |
6. |
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tweede |
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"second" |
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tweede |
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tweede |
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"second" |
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Hulle het 'n tweede huis gekoop in Hawaii. |
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"They bought a second house in Hawaii." |
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Hulle het 'n tweede huis gekoop in Hawaii. |
7. |
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derde |
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"third" |
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derde |
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derde |
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"third" |
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Dit is die derde keer wat ek bel. |
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"This is the third time I am calling." |
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Dit is die derde keer wat ek bel. |
8. |
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seep |
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"soap" |
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seep |
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seep |
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"soap" |
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Die seep lê naby die spieël. |
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"The soap is near the mirror." |
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Die seep lê naby die spieël. |
9. |
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tandeborsel |
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"toothbrush" |
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tandeborsel |
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tandeborsel |
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"toothbrush" |
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Ek het my tandeborsel vergeet. |
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"I forgot my toothbrush." |
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Ek het my tandeborsel vergeet. |
10. |
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tandepasta |
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"toothpaste" |
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tandepasta |
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tandepasta |
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"toothpaste" |
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Hoeveel kos dié tandepasta? |
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"How much is this toothpaste?" |
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Hoeveel kos dié tandepasta? |
11. |
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sjampoe |
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"shampoo" |
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sjampoe |
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sjampoe |
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"shampoo" |
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As jy van die sjampoe in jou oë kry, spoel dit dadelik uit met water. |
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"If some of the shampoo gets in your eyes, rinse them with water immediately." |
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As jy van die sjampoe in jou oë kry, spoel dit dadelik uit met water. |
12. |
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informasie |
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"information" |
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informasie |
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informasie |
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"information" |
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Kom ons ontmoet voor die toeriste informasie kantoor. |
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"Let's meet in front of the tourist information office." |
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Kom ons ontmoet voor die toeriste informasie kantoor. |
13. |
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boer |
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"farmer" |
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boer |
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boer |
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"farmer" |
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Jy kan boere sien wat lietsjies verkoop langs die pad. |
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"You can find farmers selling lychees on the side of the road." |
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Jy kan boere sien wat lietsjies verkoop langs die pad. |
14. |
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sekretaresse |
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"secretary" |
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sekretaresse |
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sekretaresse |
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"secretary" |
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As jy 'n sekretaresse wil wees, moet jy goed wees met organiseer. |
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"In order to be a secretary, you have to be good at organizing." |
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As jy 'n sekretaresse wil wees, moet jy goed wees met organiseer. |
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bankbestuurder |
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"banker" |
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bankbestuurder |
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bankbestuurder |
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"banker" |
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My broer is 'n bankbestuurder. |
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"My brother is a banker." |
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My broer is 'n bankbestuurder. |
16. |
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skrywer |
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"writer" |
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skrywer |
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skrywer |
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"writer" |
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Zakes Mda was 'n goeie akteur en skrywer. |
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"Zakes Mda was a good actor and writer." |
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Zakes Mda was 'n goeie akteur en skrywer. |
17. |
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probeer |
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"try" |
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probeer |
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probeer |
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"try" |
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Ek sal probeer onthou. |
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"I will try to remember." |
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Ek sal probeer onthou. |
18. |
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meet |
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"measure" |
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meet |
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meet |
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"measure" |
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Min of meer is reg. Jy hoef nie elke millimeter te meet nie. |
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"More or less is fine. You don't have to measure every millimeter." |
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Min of meer is reg. Jy hoef nie elke millimeter te meet nie. |
19. |
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hou |
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"keep" |
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hou |
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hou |
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"keep" |
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Ek hou die dokumente in die leêr. |
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"I keep the documents in the file" |
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Ek hou die dokumente in die leêr. |
20. |
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wag |
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"wait" |
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wag |
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wag |
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"wait" |
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Ek gaan laat wees, so wag asseblief vir my. |
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"I might be late so please wait for me." |
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Ek gaan laat wees, so wag asseblief vir my. |
Well done! In this lesson, you expanded your vocabulary and learned 20 new useful words. |
See you next time! |
Totsiens. |
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