Vocabulary
Learn Verbs – Afrikaans

doodmaak
Die slang het die muis doodgemaak.
kill
The snake killed the mouse.

spring rond
Die kind spring gelukkig rond.
jump around
The child is happily jumping around.

optel
Die ma optel haar baba.
lift up
The mother lifts up her baby.

ry huis toe
Na inkopies doen, ry die twee huis toe.
drive home
After shopping, the two drive home.

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

wakker maak
Die wekker maak haar om 10 vm. wakker.
wake up
The alarm clock wakes her up at 10 a.m.

beweeg
Dit is gesond om baie te beweeg.
move
It’s healthy to move a lot.

verkoop
Die handelaars verkoop baie goedere.
sell
The traders are selling many goods.

rapporteer
Sy rapporteer die skandaal aan haar vriendin.
report
She reports the scandal to her friend.

bou
Wanneer is die Groot Muur van China gebou?
build
When was the Great Wall of China built?

optel
Ons moet al die appels optel.
pick up
We have to pick up all the apples.
