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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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huiseienaar |
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"landlord" |
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huiseienaar |
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huiseienaar |
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"landlord" |
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My broer se huiseienaar wil nie die tjek aanvaar nie. |
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"My brother's landlord will not accept a check." |
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My broer se huiseienaar wil nie die tjek aanvaar nie. |
2. |
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koshuis |
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"dormitory" |
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koshuis |
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koshuis |
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"dormitory" |
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Ek het in die koshuis gebly vir vier jaar. |
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"I lived in the dormitory for four years of college." |
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Ek het in die koshuis gebly vir vier jaar. |
3. |
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woonstelle |
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"apartment" |
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woonstelle |
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woonstelle |
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"apartment" |
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Daar is 24 woonstelle in die woonstelblok. |
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"There are 24 apartments in this apartment building." |
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Daar is 24 woonstelle in die woonstelblok. |
4. |
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stad |
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"city" |
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stad |
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stad |
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"city" |
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Die stad is pragtig. |
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"This city is beautiful." |
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Die stad is pragtig. |
5. |
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plaas |
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"farm" |
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plaas |
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plaas |
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"farm" |
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Die bokke speel op die plaas. |
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"The goats are playing on the farm." |
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Die bokke speel op die plaas. |
6. |
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tsunami |
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"tsunami" |
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tsunami |
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tsunami |
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"tsunami" |
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Die tsunami het die stad getref. |
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"The tsunami hit the city." |
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Die tsunami het die stad getref. |
7. |
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stortvloed |
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"avalanche" |
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stortvloed |
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stortvloed |
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"avalanche" |
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Die stortvloed het die ski-oord vernietig, maar gelukkig het niemand seergekry nie. |
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"The avalanche destroyed the ski resort, but luckily, nobody was hurt." |
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Die stortvloed het die ski-oord vernietig, maar gelukkig het niemand seergekry nie. |
8. |
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vuur |
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"fire" |
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vuur |
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vuur |
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"fire" |
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[Jy moet versigtig werk met vuur. |
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"You should work carefully with fire." |
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[Jy moet versigtig werk met vuur. |
9. |
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aardbewing |
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"earthquake" |
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aardbewing |
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aardbewing |
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"earthquake" |
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Die aardbewing skud die grond. |
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"The earthquake is shaking the ground." |
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Die aardbewing skud die grond. |
10. |
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stofstorm |
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"sandstorm" |
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stofstorm |
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stofstorm |
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"sandstorm" |
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Die stofstorm het begin. |
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"The sandstorm has touched down." |
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Die stofstorm het begin. |
11. |
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handskoen |
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"glove" |
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handskoen |
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handskoen |
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"glove" |
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Ek het handskoene nodig vir herfs. |
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"I need new gloves for autumn." |
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Ek het handskoene nodig vir herfs. |
12. |
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sambreel |
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"umbrella" |
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sambreel |
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sambreel |
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"umbrella" |
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Dit lyk of dit gaan reën, moet nie jou sambreel vergeet nie! |
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"It looks like rain so don't forget your umbrella!" |
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Dit lyk of dit gaan reën, moet nie jou sambreel vergeet nie! |
13. |
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hoed |
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"hat" |
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hoed |
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hoed |
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"hat" |
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Moet nie die hoed dra in die klas nie! |
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"Do not wear that hat again in class!" |
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Moet nie die hoed dra in die klas nie! |
14. |
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langmou |
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"long-sleeved" |
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langmou |
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langmou |
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"long-sleeved" |
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Die langmou weergawe van die rok is nie so populêr soos die kortmou weergawe nie. |
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"The long-sleeved version of the dress is not as popular as the one with short sleeves." |
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Die langmou weergawe van die rok is nie so populêr soos die kortmou weergawe nie. |
15. |
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kortmou |
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"short-sleeved" |
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kortmou |
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kortmou |
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"short-sleeved" |
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Kortmouhempde is beter wanneer dit warm is. |
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"Short-sleeved shirts are better when it is warm." |
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Kortmouhempde is beter wanneer dit warm is. |
16. |
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pynlik |
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"painful" |
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pynlik |
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pynlik |
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"painful" |
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'n Jellyvissteek is baie pynlik. |
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"A jellyfish sting is very painful." |
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'n Jellyvissteek is baie pynlik. |
17. |
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skaam |
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"shy" |
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skaam |
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skaam |
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"shy" |
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Ek was skaam en het toe gebloos. |
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"I was shy and blushed." |
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Ek was skaam en het toe gebloos. |
18. |
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senuweeagtig |
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"nervous" |
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senuweeagtig |
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senuweeagtig |
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"nervous" |
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Die vrou is senuweeagtig. |
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"The woman is nervous." |
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Die vrou is senuweeagtig. |
19. |
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opgewonde |
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"excited" |
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opgewonde |
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opgewonde |
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"excited" |
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Die jong wetenskaplikke was opgewonde. |
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"The young scientist was excited." |
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Die jong wetenskaplikke was opgewonde. |
20. |
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skaam |
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"embarrassed" |
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skaam |
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skaam |
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"embarrassed" |
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My gesig gaan rooi wanneer ek skaam is. |
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"My face turns red when I am embarrassed." |
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My gesig gaan rooi wanneer ek skaam is. |
Well done! In this lesson, you expanded your vocabulary and learned 20 new useful words. |
See you next time! |
Totsiens. |
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