Vocabulary
Learn Verbs – Afrikaans

bou
Die kinders bou ’n hoë toring.
build
The children are building a tall tower.

veroorsaak
Suiker veroorsaak baie siektes.
cause
Sugar causes many diseases.

slaan
Ouers moenie hul kinders slaan nie.
beat
Parents shouldn’t beat their children.

handel
Mense handel in gebruikte meubels.
trade
People trade in used furniture.

besoek
Sy besoek Parys.
visit
She is visiting Paris.

rook
Die vleis word gerook om dit te bewaar.
smoke
The meat is smoked to preserve it.

neem
Sy moet baie medikasie neem.
take
She has to take a lot of medication.

skryf oor
Die kunstenaars het oor die hele muur geskryf.
write all over
The artists have written all over the entire wall.

oorkom
Die atlete oorkom die waterval.
overcome
The athletes overcome the waterfall.

trek
Hy trek die slede.
pull
He pulls the sled.

vertrek
Die skip vertrek uit die hawe.
depart
The ship departs from the harbor.
