An introduction to Afrikaans

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Introduction to Afrikaans Hannah and Jess


Animals ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ●

Giraffe: kamleeperd Mouse: muis Elephant: olifant Hyena: hiëna Dog: hond Zebra: sebras Cat: kat Rabbit: haas Horse: perd Leopard: luiperd


Days of the week ● ● ● ● ● ● ●

Monday: Maandag Tuesday: Dinsdag Wednesday: Woensdag Thursday: Donderdag Friday: Vrydag Saturday: Saterdag Sunday: Sondag


Colours ● Red: rooi ● Orange: oranje ● Yellow: geel ● Green: groen ● Blue: blou ● Purple: pers ● Pink: pienk



greetings ● Welcome - Welkom ● Hello – Haai (informal) Hallo Goeie dag (formal) ● How are you? Hoe gaan dit met jou? (informal) Hoe gaan dit met u? (formal) ● Reply to ‘how are you?’ Goed, dankie, en met jou/u? Baie goed dankie, en self? ● What’s your name? – Wat is jou naam? (informal) Wat is U naam? (formal) ● My name is … - My naam is … ● Where are you from? Waarvandaan kom iy? (informal) Waarvandaan kom u? (formal) ● I’m from … - Ek kom van …. af


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