What is the Afrikaans word for slang?
What is the Afrikaans word for slang?
slang
| English | Afrikaans | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | slang | groeptaal |
| 2. | slang | maaktaal |
What is another word for GOED in Afrikaans?
| Afrikaans | English (translated indirectly) | Esperanto |
|---|---|---|
| goed adjective (gaaf) | all right adjective ; good adjective | bona adjective |
| goed adverb | well adverb | bone adverb |
| goed adjective | good adjective | bona adjective |
| goedere common noun | cargo common noun ; freight common noun | kargo common noun |
What is another word for Groot in Afrikaans?
| Afrikaans | English |
|---|---|
| groot | big; bouncing; broad; bulky; exquisite; extreme; grand; great; gross; grown; handsome; howling; important; in extent; large; liberal; lumping; major; mickle; mightily; mighty; out; roomy; rousing; sizeable; spacious; spanking; strapping; sweeping; tall |
| in die groot | by the gross |
What does apartheid translate to in Afrikaans?
Apartheid is an Afrikaans word meaning “separateness”, or “the state of being apart”, literally “apart-hood” (from the Afrikaans suffix -heid).
Is bliksem a swear word?
bliksem – strike, hit, punch; also used as an expression of surprise/emphasis (rude; many consider the word a profanity). It derives from the Dutch word for “lightning”, and often occurs in conjunction with donner. Used as a curse in Afrikaans: Jou bliksem!
What is a Grootman?
a. In urban (especially township) English: a term of respect for an older man or a leader. It is the sign of respect for age and the leadership qualities of the man so addressed.
What is a Motjie?
Motjie – Girlfriend / Wife.
