Vocabulary
Learn Verbs – Afrikaans

oornag
Ons oornag in die kar.
spend the night
We are spending the night in the car.

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

hardloop na
Die moeder hardloop na haar seun.
run after
The mother runs after her son.

ontslaan
Die baas het hom ontslaan.
fire
The boss has fired him.

staan laat
Vandag moet baie mense hulle motors laat staan.
leave standing
Today many have to leave their cars standing.

ontbyt eet
Ons verkies om in die bed te ontbyt.
have breakfast
We prefer to have breakfast in bed.

let
’n Mens moet op die padtekens let.
pay attention
One must pay attention to the road signs.

wil hê
Hy wil te veel hê!
want
He wants too much!

laat
Sy laat haar vlieër vlieg.
let
She lets her kite fly.

was
Ek hou nie daarvan om die skottelgoed te was nie.
wash up
I don’t like washing the dishes.

korrekteer
Die onderwyser korrekteer die studente se opstelle.
correct
The teacher corrects the students’ essays.
