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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…
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lag
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"laugh"
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lag
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lag
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"laugh"
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Elke keer as ek lag, huil ek.
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"Every time I laugh, I cry."
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Elke keer as ek lag, huil ek.
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heerlik
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"delicious"
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heerlik
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heerlik
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"delicious"
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Chinese kos is heerlik!
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"Chinese food is delicious!"
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Chinese kos is heerlik!
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water
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"water"
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water
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water
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"water"
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Die vrou drink water.
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"The woman drinks water."
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Die vrou drink water.
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tee
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"tea"
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tee
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tee
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"tea"
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Wat van `n koppie tee?
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"Would you like a cup of tea?"
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Wat van `n koppie tee?
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koffie
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"coffee"
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koffie
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koffie
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"coffee"
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Ek hou van my koffie swart.
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"I like my coffee black."
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Ek hou van my koffie swart.
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bier
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"beer"
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bier
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bier
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"beer"
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`n bottel bier
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"a bottle of beer"
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`n bottel bier
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wyn
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"wine"
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wyn
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wyn
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"wine"
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Wyn word in die glas gegooi.
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"Wine is being poured into the glass."
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Wyn word in die glas gegooi.
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beesvleis
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"beef"
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beesvleis
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beesvleis
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"beef"
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Die beesvleis is baie lekker.
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"This beef is very delicious."
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Die beesvleis is baie lekker.
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hoender
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"chicken"
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hoender
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hoender
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"chicken"
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Hy het die hoenders gevoer vanoggend.
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"He fed the chickens this morning."
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Hy het die hoenders gevoer vanoggend.
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varkvleis
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"pork"
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varkvleis
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varkvleis
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"pork"
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Vark is heerlik!
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"Pork is delicious!"
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Vark is heerlik!
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vis
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"fish"
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vis
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vis
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"fish"
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Ek koop my vis by die mark.
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"I buy my fish at the market."
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Ek koop my vis by die mark.
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lam
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"lamb"
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lam
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lam
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"lamb"
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Lam is verskriklik lekker.
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"Lamb is extremely delicious."
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Lam is verskriklik lekker.
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dokter
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"doctor"
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dokter
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dokter
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"doctor"
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Ek is `n dokter.
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"I am a doctor."
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Ek is `n dokter.
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polisie-man
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"police officer"
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polisie-man
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polisie-man
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"police officer"
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polisie man in 'n uniform
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"police officer in a uniform"
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polisie man in 'n uniform
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onderwyser
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"teacher"
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onderwyser
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onderwyser
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"teacher"
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onderwyser in die klaskamer
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"teacher in a classroom"
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onderwyser in die klaskamer
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werknemer
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"employee"
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werknemer
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werknemer
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"employee"
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werknemers voordele
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"employee benefits"
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werknemers voordele
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kom
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"come"
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kom
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kom
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"come"
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Die woord kom uit die Grieks.
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"This word comes from Greek."
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Die woord kom uit die Grieks.
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sien
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"see"
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sien
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sien
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"see"
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Doodreg, ek sien jou more.
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"All right, I'll see you tomorrow."
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Doodreg, ek sien jou more.
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maak
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"make"
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maak
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maak
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"make"
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Dit maak nie sin nie.
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"It makes no sense."
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Dit maak nie sin nie.
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gebruik
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"use"
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gebruik
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gebruik
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"use"
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Ek gebruik die rekenaar vir werk.
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"I use a computer for work."
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Ek gebruik die rekenaar vir werk.
Well done! In this lesson, you expanded your vocabulary and learned 20 new useful words.
See you next time!
Totsiens.

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