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Vocabulary Lists ▶ Afrikaans Key Phrase List

Afrikaans Key Phrase List

24 Words • 9 Comments
Please.
Asseblief.
Please.
Excuse me.
Verskoon my.
Excuse me.
No.
Nee.
No.
Thank you!
Dankie.
Thank you!
Hi.
Hello.
Hi.
Hello, my vriend!
Hi, my friend!
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I'm sorry.
Ek is jammer.
I'm sorry.
Nice to meet you.
Aangename kennis.
Nice to meet you.
Aangename kennis.
Nice to meet you, too.
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How are you?
Hoe gaan dit met jou?
How are you?
Hallo, mnr Matsushima, hoe gaan dit?
Hello, Mr. Matsushima, how are you?
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You're welcome.
Jy is welkom.
You're welcome.
What's your name?
Wat is jou naam?
What's your name?
Where are you from?
Waar is jy vandaan?
Where are you from?
Yes.
Ja.
Yes.
Good morning.
Goeie môre.
Good morning.
Good afternoon.
Goeie dag.
Good afternoon.
Good evening.
Goeie naand.
Good evening.
Good night.
Goeie nag.
Good night.
Goodbye.
Totsiens.
Goodbye.
Hello.
Hallo. (n)
Hello.
I'm fine.
Dit gaan goed
I'm fine.
Ek is fine.
I'm fine.
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May I sit here?
Mag ek hier sit?
May I sit here?
Congratulations!
Veels geluk!
Congratulations!
Is jy verloof? Veels geluk!
Are you engaged? Congratulations!
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Thank you very much.
Baie dankie.
Thank you very much.
Baie dankie.
Thank you very much!
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I'm (name).
Ek is (naam).
I'm (name).
Where is the bathroom?
Waar is die badkamer?
Where is the bathroom?
Waar is die badkamer?
Where is the bathroom?
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9 Comments
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😄 😞 😳 😁 😒 😎 😠 😆 😅 😜 😉 😭 😇 😴 😮 😈 ❤️️ 👍

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Monday at 04:15 PM
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Hey listeners! What phrases would you add to our list? Write them down here!


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Saturday at 04:15 AM
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Hey Tlotlo en Alakhe


What have you learnt so far?


Lekker dag

Zani

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Tlotlo
Thursday at 10:50 PM
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Dit kan help ek

Alakhe
Wednesday at 12:21 AM
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I am poor how can I get dialog and more l have no money please help

Antjie
Saturday at 04:53 PM
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Nice variation of voices, and helpful pics - thanks!👍👍 (in "aangename kennis", I think it's a typo where the first one shows "aangenaa😉me", but it's correct in the example though.)

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Tuesday at 05:51 PM
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Hi Prosperous Guisse,


Thanks for your positive feedback! Let us know if you have any questions.


Cheers,


Khanh

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Prosperous Guisse
Tuesday at 07:51 AM
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❤️️

Zani
Saturday at 02:30 PM
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Hallo Lucy


Those are good phrases.


Here are the translations.


it’s a lovely day

Dit is 'n lieflike dag.


i love your outfit.

Ek hou van die klere wat jy aanhet or

Ek hou van jou styl


where were you born

Waar is jy gebore?


are you married

Is jy getroud.


Lekker dag!

Zani

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lucy
Tuesday at 05:44 PM
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it's a lovely day

i love your outfit

where were you born

are you married