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greg in noord-frankrijk Site Admin


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Posted: Sat Aug 26, 2006 7:56 pm Post subject: de antoniemen |
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bijvoorbeld : vrouw —> man
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André in Zuid-Afrika Site Admin

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Posted: Sat Aug 26, 2006 8:42 pm Post subject: |
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verkopen > weggee _________________ Toe ek jonk was, het ek al die antwoorde geken. Nou verstaan ek nie eens die vrae nie. |
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Elaine Site Admin


Joined: 21 Aug 2006 Posts: 1162 Location: El Pueblo de Nuestra Señora la Reina de los Angeles del Río de Porciúncula
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Posted: Mon Aug 28, 2006 12:45 am Post subject: |
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weggee > spaar _________________ El mundo es como un pepino: hoy lo tienes en la mano, mañana en el culo. |
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André in Zuid-Afrika Site Admin

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Posted: Mon Aug 28, 2006 8:35 pm Post subject: |
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spaar > bestee
(Very good, Elaine! :wink: ) _________________ Toe ek jonk was, het ek al die antwoorde geken. Nou verstaan ek nie eens die vrae nie. |
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Elaine Site Admin


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Posted: Tue Aug 29, 2006 1:08 am Post subject: |
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bestee > versamel _________________ El mundo es como un pepino: hoy lo tienes en la mano, mañana en el culo. |
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Deborah Connoisseur


Joined: 22 Aug 2006 Posts: 1946 Location: San Francisco, Noord-Kalifornië, Noord-Amerika
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Posted: Tue Aug 29, 2006 3:45 am Post subject: |
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André in Zuid-Afrika Site Admin

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Posted: Tue Aug 29, 2006 9:52 am Post subject: |
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giet > breek
giet means mould (eg. moulding candles) or pour (eg. the rain is pouring down = die reën giet neer). I took the meaning of moulding to choose an antomyn. :wink: _________________ Toe ek jonk was, het ek al die antwoorde geken. Nou verstaan ek nie eens die vrae nie. |
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Deborah Connoisseur


Joined: 22 Aug 2006 Posts: 1946 Location: San Francisco, Noord-Kalifornië, Noord-Amerika
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Posted: Wed Aug 30, 2006 7:50 am Post subject: |
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Hmm...well, the translator I used said that "versamel" had something to do with gathering, so I translated "scatter" and "giet" was what came up. Does it also have that meaning, or was I completely off track?
(Do you know a good online Afrikaans-English/English-Afrikaans translator, andré?) |
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André in Zuid-Afrika Site Admin

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Posted: Wed Aug 30, 2006 9:51 am Post subject: |
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| Deborah wrote: | Hmm...well, the translator I used said that "versamel" had something to do with gathering, so I translated "scatter" and "giet" was what came up. Does it also have that meaning, or was I completely off track?
(Do you know a good online Afrikaans-English/English-Afrikaans translator, andré?) |
I did a quick search for online translators (don't use them myself, I prefer the dictionary), and found two which seems fairly good.
www.interpret.co.za
(They gave "strooi" for "scatter")
http://www.dictionaries.travlang.com/EnglishAfrikaans/
(Also gave "giet" for "scatter")
I wouldn't have translated "scatter" with "giet", but rather with "strooi" or "versprei". My (excellent) dictionary gives spreiding, verspreiding, strooi, verstrooi, rondstrooi, uiteenstuif for "scatter", but not "giet". But it won't be wrong to translate "scatter" with "giet" depending of the context, which is why I didn't find your choice strange or off track. :wink:
Elaine might have a suggestion for a good online Afrikaans-English translator, she's been digging up lots of Afrikaans words. :wink: _________________ Toe ek jonk was, het ek al die antwoorde geken. Nou verstaan ek nie eens die vrae nie. |
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Deborah Connoisseur


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Posted: Thu Aug 31, 2006 4:57 am Post subject: |
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Dankie, andré!
breek > regmaak |
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greg in noord-frankrijk Site Admin


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Posted: Thu Aug 31, 2006 5:05 pm Post subject: |
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| regmaak —> verwaarlozen |
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André in Zuid-Afrika Site Admin

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Posted: Thu Aug 31, 2006 7:24 pm Post subject: |
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verwaarlozen > versigtig _________________ Toe ek jonk was, het ek al die antwoorde geken. Nou verstaan ek nie eens die vrae nie. |
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Posted: Thu Aug 31, 2006 10:00 pm Post subject: |
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| versigtig —> vergeetachtig |
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André in Zuid-Afrika Site Admin

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Posted: Thu Aug 31, 2006 11:07 pm Post subject: |
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vergeetachtig > noukeurig
(Where is Sander?) _________________ Toe ek jonk was, het ek al die antwoorde geken. Nou verstaan ek nie eens die vrae nie. |
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Elaine Site Admin


Joined: 21 Aug 2006 Posts: 1162 Location: El Pueblo de Nuestra Señora la Reina de los Angeles del Río de Porciúncula
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Posted: Wed Sep 06, 2006 12:40 am Post subject: |
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noukeurig > twyfelagtig / twijfelachtig _________________ El mundo es como un pepino: hoy lo tienes en la mano, mañana en el culo. |
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André in Zuid-Afrika Site Admin

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twyfelagtig / twijfelachtig > verseker _________________ Toe ek jonk was, het ek al die antwoorde geken. Nou verstaan ek nie eens die vrae nie. |
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Sander Expert

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Posted: Wed Sep 06, 2006 9:59 pm Post subject: |
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| André in Zuid-Afrika wrote: | | twyfelagtig / twijfelachtig > verseker |
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Elaine Site Admin


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Posted: Thu Sep 07, 2006 5:09 am Post subject: |
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onzeker > onbetwis(t)baar _________________ El mundo es como un pepino: hoy lo tienes en la mano, mañana en el culo. |
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André in Zuid-Afrika Site Admin

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Posted: Thu Sep 07, 2006 9:31 am Post subject: |
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onbetwis(t)baar > bedenklik _________________ Toe ek jonk was, het ek al die antwoorde geken. Nou verstaan ek nie eens die vrae nie. |
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Elaine Site Admin


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Posted: Fri Sep 08, 2006 10:06 pm Post subject: |
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bedenklik > bedanking (?) _________________ El mundo es como un pepino: hoy lo tienes en la mano, mañana en el culo. |
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