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Refers to something/someone that has either impeccable timing and/or is just shy from, and just far enough to, winning any competitive event. English equivalents are: "Just in the nick of time", "just shy of winning", "almost". For example: Ek het my eksamen vraestel net-net deur gekom (I just barely passed my exam). Nou gaan ons Braai! – lit ...
There is often no distinction between object and possessive pronouns when used before nouns. For example, my – my, me ons – our (the alternative form onse is now considered archaic) An exception to the previous rule is the 3rd person singular masculine or neuter, where Afrikaans clearly distinguishes between hom (him) and sy (his).
But werd, I don't think is an Afrikaans word at all. (Example of wis and dog being used in a Kuifie comic here) 80.114.156.101 20:28, 21 February 2023 (UTC) I am native Afrikaans and I would not understand if you were to use werd as a verb (werd meaning worth I understand).
Woordeboek van die Afrikaanse Taal (Dictionary of the Afrikaans Language), generally known as the WAT, is the largest descriptive Afrikaans dictionary. As comprehensive descriptive dictionary, it strives to reflect the Afrikaans language in its entirety. Not only standard Afrikaans is portrayed, but also varieties like Kaaps and Namakwalands.
The Handwoordeboek van die Afrikaanse Taal (HAT), is the best known explanatory dictionary for the Afrikaans language and is generally regarded as authoritative. Compared to the Woordeboek van die Afrikaanse Taal (WAT) it is a shorter Afrikaans explanatory dictionary in a single volume. The latest edition of the HAT, the sixth, was published in ...
Vir een, ek is amper meer gewoond om Afrikaans te praat as wat ek gewoond is om Afrikaans te skryf. En, die gemeenskap van Afrikaanse wikipedia is nie baie groot nie, maar hulle doen baie uitstekende werk. Ja ek dink ek gaan hiermee afsluit om vir julle te sê: Afrikaans bestaan ook en hier het ons darem nou al 'n argiefvoorbeeld daarvan.
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See as example Category:English words Look up Category:English terms derived from Afrikaans in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. This category contains Afrikaans words and phrases .