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Here you can find the translation of the 50 most important words and expressions into Afrikaans.
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Greetings

 
Hello!
Hi!
Hello!
Goeie môre!Good morning! (sg/pl)
Goeie dag!Hello! (sg/pl)
Goeie naand!Good evening! (sg/pl)
Goeie nag!Good night! (sg/pl)
Baai!Bye! (infml)
Totsiens!
Ta-ta!
Good bye! (fml.)
 

Important vocabulary

 
jayes
neeno
miskienmaybe
OK
oraait
OK
Dankie!Thank you!
Met plesier!
Dis ʼn plesier!
You're welcome! (m/f)
Versoning ...
Verskoon my .../ Ekskuus ...
Excuse me, … (sg/pl)
Ek is jammer.I'm sorry. (m/f)
Ek het ...
Ek het geen ...
I have … / I don't have ...
Ons het ...
Ons het geen ...
We have … / We don't have ...
Daar is ...
Daar is geen ...
There is (no) ...
 

Introducing yourself

 
My naam is ...My name is ...
Ek kom van ...I'm from ...
Ek is getroud.
Ek is nie getroud nie.
I am married. / I am not married.
Ek toer alleen.
Ek toer nie alleen nie.
I am traveling alone. / I am not traveling alone. (m/f)
Ek toer saammet ...I'm traveling with ...
 

Comprehension

 
Praat u ... ?Do you speak …? (m/f)
Praat iemand hier ... ?
Praat iemand hierso ... ?
Does anyone here speak ...?
Skryf dit asseblief neer.Could you write that down please. (m/f)
Herhaal dit asseblief.Could you please repeat that. (m/f)
Net ʼn oomblik asseblief.Just a moment please.
 

Numbers

 
nulzero
eenone
tweetwo
driethree
vierfour
vyffive
sessix
seweseven
agteight
negenine
tienten
elfeleven
twaalftwelve
dertienthirteen
veertienfourteen
vyftienfifteen
sestiensixteen
sewentienseventeen
agtieneighteen
negentiennineteen
twintigtwenty
eenentwintigtwenty-one
dertigthirty
veertigforty
vyftigfifty
sestigsixty
sewentigseventy
tagtigeighty
negentigninety
honderdone hundred
duisendone thousand
een miljoenone million
ʼn paarsome / a couple
 

 

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