Katrina Sandra

The English word ‘bed’ can be translated into Afrikaans as bed or kooi. Both terms refer to the piece of furniture used for sleeping.

The Afrikaans word for baby is baba. baba is used to refer to a very young human being.

The English word “please” is expressed in Afrikaans as asseblief. asseblief is used as an interjection to make a polite request.

The English phrase ‘great’ can be translated into Afrikaans as wonderlik.

The Afrikaans word for cockroach is kakkerlak. kakkerlak is a noun used to refer to the specific type of insect.

The English phrase ‘hi, how are you?’ is translated into Afrikaans as haai, hoe gaan dit?

The phrase sweet dreams is said in Afrikaans as soete drome.

The Afrikaans verb for sleep is slaap. slaap is used to describe the act of resting in a state of reduced consciousness.

The English phrase “excuse me” is translated into Afrikaans as Verskoon my.