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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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negende |
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"ninth" |
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negende |
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negende |
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"ninth" |
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Ramadan is die negende maand van die Moslem-jaar. |
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"Ramadan is the ninth month of the Muslim year." |
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Ramadan is die negende maand van die Moslem-jaar. |
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tiende |
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"tenth" |
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tiende |
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tiende |
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"tenth" |
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Daar is 'n Chinese mark in die tiende distrik. |
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"There is a Chinese market in the tenth district." |
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Daar is 'n Chinese mark in die tiende distrik. |
3. |
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agtste |
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"eighth" |
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agtste |
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agtste |
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"eighth" |
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Ek het 'n nuwe fiets gekry vir my agtste verjaarsdag. |
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"I was given a new bicycle for my eighth birhtday." |
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Ek het 'n nuwe fiets gekry vir my agtste verjaarsdag. |
4. |
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skeermes |
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"shaving razor" |
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skeermes |
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skeermes |
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"shaving razor" |
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weggooibare skeermes |
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"disposable shaving razor" |
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weggooibare skeermes |
5. |
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waslap |
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"washcloth" |
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waslap |
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waslap |
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"washcloth" |
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Die seun was sy gesig met 'n waslap. |
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"The boy is washing his face with a washcloth." |
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Die seun was sy gesig met 'n waslap. |
6. |
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handdoek |
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"towel" |
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handdoek |
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handdoek |
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"towel" |
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My strand handdoek is nog nat. |
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"My beach towel is still wet. " |
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My strand handdoek is nog nat. |
7. |
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lepel |
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"spoon" |
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lepel |
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lepel |
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"spoon" |
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Die antieke lepel was negehonderd jaar oud. |
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"The antique spoon was nine hundred years old." |
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Die antieke lepel was negehonderd jaar oud. |
8. |
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vurk |
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"fork" |
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vurk |
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vurk |
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"fork" |
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Die vurk is op die vuil bord. |
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"The fork is on the dirty plate. |
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Die vurk is op die vuil bord. |
9. |
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mes |
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"knife" |
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mes |
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mes |
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"knife" |
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Kan jy vir my die mes aangee? |
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"Could you pass me the knife?" |
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Kan jy vir my die mes aangee? |
10. |
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bord |
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"plate" |
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bord |
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bord |
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"plate" |
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My bord is vol. |
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"My plate is full." |
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My bord is vol. |
11. |
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by |
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"bee" |
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by |
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by |
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"bee" |
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Die by is besig om die geel blom te bestuif. |
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"The bee is pollinating the yellow flower." |
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Die by is besig om die geel blom te bestuif. |
12. |
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mier |
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"ant" |
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mier |
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mier |
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"ant" |
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Miere het ses bene. |
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"Ants have six legs." |
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Miere het ses bene. |
13. |
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slang |
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"snake" |
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slang |
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slang |
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"snake" |
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Die seeslang swem naby die koraalrif. |
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"The sea snake is swimming near the coral reef." |
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Die seeslang swem naby die koraalrif. |
14. |
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melk |
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"milk" |
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melk |
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melk |
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"milk" |
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Melk is 'n belangrike bron van kalsium vir kinders en volwassenes. |
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"Milk is an important source of calcium for kids and adults." |
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Melk is 'n belangrike bron van kalsium vir kinders en volwassenes. |
15. |
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ontwerper |
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"designer" |
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ontwerper |
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ontwerper |
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"designer" |
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Hy is 'n ontwerper in sy professie. |
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"He's a designer by profession." |
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Hy is 'n ontwerper in sy professie. |
16. |
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kunstenaar |
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"artist" |
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kunstenaar |
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kunstenaar |
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"artist" |
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Die kunstenaars wat die jaar gekies is, is ongelooflik. |
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"The artists selected this year are incredible." |
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Die kunstenaars wat die jaar gekies is, is ongelooflik. |
17. |
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soldaat |
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"soldier" |
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soldaat |
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soldaat |
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"soldier" |
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Die soldaat het die deur bewaak. |
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"The soldier guarded the door." |
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Die soldaat het die deur bewaak. |
18. |
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entrepreneur |
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"entrepreneur" |
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entrepreneur |
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entrepreneur |
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"entrepreneur" |
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Die jong entrepreneur het baie idees gehad vir besighede wat hy kon begin, maar hy het nie die geld gehad om enige van hul te begin nie. |
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"The young entrepreneur had lots of ideas for businesses he could start but no money to start them with." |
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Die jong entrepreneur het baie idees gehad vir besighede wat hy kon begin, maar hy het nie die geld gehad om enige van hul te begin nie. |
19. |
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kortverhaal |
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"short story" |
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kortverhaal |
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kortverhaal |
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"short story" |
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Ek lees net kortverhale. |
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"I only read short stories." |
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Ek lees net kortverhale. |
20. |
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leêr |
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"folder |
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leêr |
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leêr |
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"folder |
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Ek sit die dokumente in 'n leêr. |
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"I put the documents in a folder." |
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Ek sit die dokumente in 'n leêr. |
Well done! In this lesson, you expanded your vocabulary and learned 20 new useful words. |
See you next time! |
Totsiens. |
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