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Afrikaans — Intermediate Vocabulary

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# Word Type IPA Definition
1 -eer Phrase /ˈɪə̯r/ Part of the root derived mainly from French and Latin, e.g. informeer from French to inform, originally the infinitive e…
2 -ees Phrase -ese, -ian; Used to form adjectives describing things and characteristics of a city, region, or country.
3 -ende Phrase equivalent of English -ing; suffix for present participle terms.
4 -ere Phrase forms the plurals of six nouns.
5 -ers Phrase forms the plural of three nouns, all of which denote young creatures.
6 -etjie Phrase /əki/ Equivalent to '-ie': Employé dans un certain nombre de néologismes après le nom d’une personnalité politique - le plus s…
7 -heid Phrase /ɦəi̯t/ -ness, -ity, -hood; forms nouns from adjectives, denoting the abstract quality of the adjective.
8 -ied Phrase
9 -ief Phrase Equivalent to '-ive': An adjective suffix signifying relating or belonging to, of the nature of, tending to, or serving…
10 -iek Noun
11 -ies Phrase -ic, -ory, -ian; Used to create adjectives from nouns, primarily of Latin and Greek origin.
12 -isme Phrase
13 -jie Phrase /ki/ Equivalent to '-ie': Employé dans un certain nombre de néologismes après le nom d’une personnalité politique - le plus s…
14 -kie Phrase /ki/ Equivalent to '-ie': Employé dans un certain nombre de néologismes après le nom d’une personnalité politique - le plus s…
15 -lik Phrase Forming adjectives from nouns with the sense of ‘characteristic of, pertaining to’.
16 -pie Phrase /pi/ Equivalent to '-ie': Employé dans un certain nombre de néologismes après le nom d’une personnalité politique - le plus s…
17 -saam Phrase Used to form adjectives of the base word's quality; compare English -able, English -some.
18 -sel Phrase -age, -ion; Creates nouns from verbs indicating something which performs or has undergone an action or is the result of…
19 -skap Phrase -ship; -hood.
20 -ste Phrase -st, -th, -nd; Forms ordinal numbers from cardinal numbers.
21 -tjie Phrase /ki/ Equivalent to '-ie': Employé dans un certain nombre de néologismes après le nom d’une personnalité politique - le plus s…
22 100ste Adjective abbreviation of honderdste (“100th”).
23 10de Adjective abbreviation of tiende (“10th”).
24 11de Noun, Adjective abbreviation of elfde (“11th”).
25 12de Adjective abbreviation of twaalfde (“12th”).
26 13de Noun, Adjective abbreviation of dertiende (“13th”).
27 14de Noun, Adjective abbreviation of veertiende (“14th”).
28 15de Noun, Adjective abbreviation of vyftien (“15th”).
29 16de Adjective abbreviation of sestiende (“16th”).
30 17de Adjective abbreviation of sewentiende (“17th”).
31 18de Noun, Adjective abbreviation of agttiende (“18th”).
32 19de Adjective abbreviation of negentiende (“19th”).
33 1ste Noun, Adjective abbreviation of eerste (“1st”).
34 20ste Adjective abbreviation of twintigste (“20th”).
35 21ste Adjective abbreviation of een-en-twintigste (“21st”).
36 22ste Noun, Adjective Equivalent to '22nd': Abbreviation of twenty-second.
37 23ste Noun, Adjective abbreviation of drie-en-twintigste (“23rd”).
38 24ste Noun, Adjective Equivalent to '24th': Abbreviation of twenty-fourth.
39 25ste Adjective abbreviation of vyf-en-twintigste (“25th”).
40 26ste Noun, Adjective abbreviation of ses-en-twintigste (“26th”).
41 27ste Adjective abbreviation of sewe-en-twintigste (“27th”).
42 28ste Noun, Adjective Equivalent to '28th': Abbreviation of twenty-eighth.
43 29ste Noun, Adjective abbreviation of nege-en-twintigste (“29th”).
44 30ste Noun, Adjective abbreviation of dertigste (“30th”).
45 31ste Noun, Adjective abbreviation of een-en-dertigste (“31st”).
46 32ste Noun, Adjective Equivalent to '32nd': Abbreviation of thirty-second.
47 33ste Noun, Adjective abbreviation of drie-en-dertigste (“33rd”).
48 34ste Adjective abbreviation of vier-en-dertigste (“34th”).
49 35ste Adjective abbreviation of vyf-en-dertigste (“35th”).
50 36ste Adjective abbreviation of ses-en-dertigste (“36th”).
51 37ste Adjective abbreviation of sewe-en-dertigste (“37th”).
52 38ste Adjective abbreviation of agt-en-dertigste (“38th”).
53 39ste Adjective abbreviation of nege-en-dertigste (“39th”).
54 40ste Adjective abbreviation of veertigste (“40th”).
55 41ste Adjective abbreviation of een-en-veertigste (“41st”).
56 42ste Adjective abbreviation of twee-en-veertigste (“42nd”).
57 43ste Adjective abbreviation of drie-en-veertigste (“43rd”).
58 44ste Adjective abbreviation of vier-en-veertigste (“44th”).
59 45ste Adjective abbreviation of vyf-en-veertigste (“45th”).
60 46ste Adjective abbreviation of ses-en-veertigste (“46th”).
61 47ste Adjective abbreviation of sewe-en-veertigste (“47th”).
62 48ste Adjective abbreviation of agt-en-veertigste (“48th”).
63 49ste Adjective abbreviation of nege-en-veertigste (“49th”).
64 50ste Adjective abbreviation of vyftigste (“50th”).
65 51ste Adjective abbreviation of een-en-vyftigste (“51st”).
66 52ste Adjective abbreviation of twee-en-vyftigste (“52nd”).
67 53ste Adjective abbreviation of drie-en-vyftigste (“53rd”).
68 54ste Adjective abbreviation of vier-en-vyftigste (“54th”).
69 55ste Adjective abbreviation of vyf-en-vyftigste (“55th”).
70 56ste Adjective abbreviation of ses-en-vyftigste (“56th”).
71 57ste Adjective abbreviation of sewe-en-vyftigste (“57th”).
72 58ste Adjective abbreviation of agt-en-vyftigste (“58th”).
73 59ste Adjective abbreviation of nege-en-vyftigste (“59th”).
74 60ste Adjective abbreviation of sestigste (“60th”).
75 61ste Adjective abbreviation of een-en-sestigste (“61st”).
76 62ste Adjective abbreviation of twee-en-sestigste (“62nd”).
77 63ste Adjective abbreviation of drie-en-sestigste (“63rd”).
78 64ste Adjective abbreviation of vier-en-sestigste (“64th”).
79 65ste Adjective abbreviation of vyf-en-sestigste (“65th”).
80 66ste Adjective abbreviation of ses-en-sestigste (“66th”).
81 67ste Adjective abbreviation of sewe-en-sestigste (“67th”).
82 68ste Adjective abbreviation of agt-en-sestigste (“68th”).
83 69ste Adjective abbreviation of nege-en-sestigste (“69th”).
84 70ste Adjective abbreviation of sewentigste (“70th”).
85 71ste Adjective abbreviation of een-en-sewentigste (“71st”).
86 72ste Adjective abbreviation of twee-en-sewentigste (“72nd”).
87 73ste Adjective abbreviation of drie-en-sewentigste (“73rd”).
88 74ste Adjective abbreviation of vier-en-sewentigste (“74th”).
89 75ste Adjective abbreviation of vyf-en-sewentigste (“75th”).
90 76ste Adjective abbreviation of ses-en-sewentigste (“76th”).
91 77ste Adjective abbreviation of sewe-en-sewentigste (“77th”).
92 78ste Adjective abbreviation of agt-en-sewentigste (“78th”).
93 79ste Adjective abbreviation of nege-en-sewentigste (“79th”).
94 80ste Adjective abbreviation of tagtigste (“80th”).
95 81ste Adjective abbreviation of een-en-tagtigste (“81st”).
96 82ste Adjective abbreviation of twee-en-tagtigste (“82nd”).
97 83ste Adjective abbreviation of drie-en-tagtigste (“83rd”).
98 84ste Adjective abbreviation of vier-en-tagtigste (“84th”).
99 85ste Adjective abbreviation of vyf-en-tagtigste (“85th”).
100 86ste Adjective abbreviation of ses-en-tagtigste (“86th”).
101 87ste Adjective abbreviation of sewe-en-tagtigste (“87th”).
102 88ste Adjective abbreviation of agt-en-tagtigste (“88th”).
103 89ste Adjective abbreviation of nege-en-tagtigste (“89th”).
104 8ste Noun, Adjective abbreviation of agtste (“8th”).
105 90ste Adjective abbreviation of negentigste (“90th”).
106 91ste Adjective abbreviation of een-en-negentigste (“91st”).
107 92ste Adjective abbreviation of twee-en-negentigste (“92nd”).
108 93ste Adjective abbreviation of drie-en-negentigste (“93rd”).
109 94ste Adjective abbreviation of vier-en-negentigste (“94th”).
110 95ste Adjective abbreviation of vyf-en-negentigste (“95th”).
111 96ste Adjective abbreviation of ses-en-negentigste (“96th”).
112 97ste Adjective abbreviation of sewe-en-negentigste (“97th”).
113 98ste Adjective abbreviation of agt-en-negentigste (“98th”).
114 99ste Adjective abbreviation of nege-en-negentigste (“99th”).
115 aaklig Adjective Equivalent to 'horrible': A thing that causes horror; a terrifying thing, particularly a prospective bad consequence ass…
116 aaklige Adjective attributive form of aaklig.
117 aälawa Noun aa (a type of lava flow).
118 aalfuik Noun /ˈɑːl.fœɪ̯k/ eelbuck (fyke for catching eel).
119 aalmoes Noun /ˈɑːl.mus/ Equivalent to 'Alms': Initialism of American Le Mans Series, an enclosed-wheel enclosed-cockpit four-wheel custom-built…
120 aalskêr Noun
121 aalsoep Noun
122 aalsop Noun /ˈɑːl.sop/
123 aaltjie Noun
124 aalvel Noun
125 aalwee Noun Equivalent to 'Aloe': The resins of the tree Aquilaria malaccensis (syn.
126 aalwees Noun
127 aalwurm Noun
128 aalwyn Noun /ɑːl.vəin/ Equivalent to 'Aloe': The resins of the tree Aquilaria malaccensis (syn.
129 aalwyne Noun
130 aambei Noun piles, haemorrhoids, hemorrhoids.
131 aambeie Noun
132 aambyl Noun
133 aan-aan Noun touch, tag (children's game).
134 aanbid Verb /ɑːnˈbət/ Equivalent to 'Worship': The devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object.
135 aanbod Noun presentation, presentment.
136 aand Noun /[ɑːnt]/ Equivalent to 'even': An ethnic Even: a member of an indigenous people living in Siberia and the Russian Far East.
137 aande Noun
138 aandete Noun /ˈɑːntˌɪə̯.tə/ supper, dinner, evening meal.
139 aandjie Noun
140 aandrok Noun /ɑːnt.rɔk/ evening gown, evening dress.
141 aangaan Verb /ˈɑːn.χɑːn/ to concern; to be a concern to; to be someone’s business.
142 aanhê Verb
143 aankom Verb Equivalent to 'arrive': To reach through effort or a process: arrive at a decision after much thought.
144 aankoms Noun Equivalent to 'arrival': The act of arriving (reaching a certain place).
145 aankyk Verb to look at.
146 aanlyn Adverb /ɑːnˈləi̯n/ Equivalent to 'online': controlled directly by a central computer so that the information received is always up-to-date.
147 aanvaar Verb Equivalent to 'accept': To receive, especially with a consent, with favour, or with approval.
148 aanval Noun An act of aggression; assault, attack.
149 aanveg Noun, Verb /ˈɑːn.fɛχ/ Equivalent to 'contest': Open contest that stimulates by means of prizes determined activities or competitions.
150 aarbei Noun /ˈɑːrˌbɛi̯/ Equivalent to 'Strawberry': The sweet, usually red, edible accessory fruit of certain plants of the genus Fragaria.
151 aarbeie Noun
152 aard- Phrase terrestrial; related to or pertaining to the Earth.
153 aarde Noun /ˈɑːr.də/ Equivalent to 'world': The specific world, or any of several specific constituent worlds, that humans live in, among any…
154 aardes Noun /ˈɑːr.dəs/
155 aasvoël Noun vulture, a person who profits from the suffering of others.
156 abba Verb /ˈa.ba/ to carry on one's back.
157 abdomen Noun
158 abdy Noun Equivalent to 'abbey': A diminutive of the female given name Abigail, from Hebrew.
159 abdye Noun
160 ablaut Noun
161 aborsie Noun /aˈbɔr.si/ abortion (induced abortion).
162 adder Noun /ˈadər/ Equivalent to 'Adder': Someone who or something which performs arithmetic addition; a machine for adding numbers.
163 adders Noun Addison's Walk, Magdalen College, Oxford.
164 adel Noun /ˈɑː.dəl/ nobility, aristocracy.
165 adres Noun /aˈdrɛs/ address, direction (street name where someone lives or works, or post office box where a person can be reached; indicati…
166 adresse Noun Ensemble de personnes qu'ils doivent il diriger par exemple une société.
167 advies Noun /atˈfis/ Equivalent to 'advice': An opinion offered to guide behavior in an effort to be helpful.
168 afasie Noun Equivalent to 'Aphasia': A partial or total loss of language skills due to brain damage.
169 afaties Adjective Equivalent to 'Aphasic': One who is afflicted by symptoms of aphasia.
170 afdak Noun A roof over an area not fully enclosed by walls; a lean-to, shelter, shelter roof.
171 afdakke Noun
172 afdroog Noun
173 afemie Noun aphemia (a type of aphasia in which the ability to speak is lost or severely impaired).
174 Afgaan Noun, Verb /ˈafχɑːn/ to go down; descend.
175 Afgaans Adjective alternative spelling of Afghaans.
176 afgeleë Adjective /ˈaf.χəˌlɪə/ remote, distant, far outlying.
177 afk. Noun abbreviation of afkorting.
178 aflaai Verb /ˈaf.lɑːi̯/ Equivalent to 'unload': To discharge a cargo or some other burden.
179 afneem Noun
180 afsaag Verb /ˈafˌsɑːχ/ to saw off.
181 afskaf Verb Equivalent to 'abolish': To end a law, system, institution, custom or practice.
182 afstand Noun /ˈaf.stant/ Equivalent to 'range': A line or series of mountains, buildings, etc.
183 aftands Adjective /afˈtants/ run-down, dilapidated.
184 aftog Noun
185 aftree Verb retire (go on pension).
186 afvaar Verb to sail out.
187 afvaart Noun
188 afwesig Adjective /a(f)ˈvɪə̯.səχ/ Equivalent to 'absent': Something absent, especially absent people collectively; those who were or are not there.
189 agama Noun Any of the various small, long-tailed lizards of the subfamily Agaminae of family Agamidae, especially in genera Acantho…
190 agbaar Adjective honorable, respectable.
191 agbare Adjective attributive form of agbaar.
192 aghoek Noun Equivalent to 'Octagon': A polygon with eight sides and eight angles.
193 agoeti Noun Equivalent to 'Agouti': A rodent of the genus Dasyprocta, similar in appearance to a guinea pig but having longer legs…
194 agste Adjective Equivalent to 'eighth': The person or thing in the eighth position.
195 agte Noun
196 agtende Verb present participle of ag.
197 agter Preposition Equivalent to 'back': A large shallow vat; a cistern, tub, or trough, used by brewers, distillers, dyers, picklers, glue…
198 agthoek Noun alternative spelling of aghoek.
199 agtien Adjective
200 agtste Adjective Equivalent to 'eighth': The person or thing in the eighth position.
201 agttien Adjective (Adjective).
202 akkedis Noun Equivalent to 'Lizard': Any reptile of the order Squamata that is not a snake or part of Mosasauria — typically characte…
203 aktetas Noun Equivalent to 'Briefcase': A case used for carrying documents, especially for business.
204 aktief Adjective Equivalent to 'active voice': The form in which the subject of a verb carries out some action.
205 aktin- Phrase actin-; alternative form of aktino- (“actino-”).
206 aktino- Phrase Equivalent to 'actino-': radial geometry, particular radial symmetry.
207 akwaduk Noun Equivalent to 'Aqueduct': An artificial channel that is constructed to convey water from one location to another.
208 aleksie Noun alexia; word blindness.
209 alfaam Noun
210 alfame Noun
211 Algiers Noun, Adjective Algiers (the capital and largest city of Algeria).
212 alkali Noun
213 alkalië Noun
214 alle Adjective attributive form of al.
215 alles Pronoun /ˈal(ə)s/ Equivalent to 'everything': An amount or quantity from which nothing is left out or held back:aggregate, all, entirety…
216 almal Noun, Pronoun /al.mal/ all; everyone.
217 aloue Noun
218 alpakka Noun Equivalent to 'alpaca': A sheep-like domesticated animal of the Andes, Vicugna pacos, in the camel family, closely relat…
219 altaar Noun /ˈal.tɑːr/ Equivalent to 'altar': A table or similar flat-topped structure used for religious rites.
220 altare Noun Commune d’Italie de la province de Savone dans la région de Ligurie.
221 altemit Adverb /ɑltəˈmət/ maybe, perhaps.
222 altyd Adverb /ˈal.təi̯t/ Equivalent to 'always': At all times; invariably: always late.
223 alwyn Noun A male given name from Old English, of rare usage, variant of Alwin.
224 alwyne Noun
225 ametis Noun Equivalent to 'Amethyst': A transparent purple to violet variety of quartz with traces of manganese, used as a gemstone.
226 amper Adverb /ˈam.pər/ Equivalent to 'almost': Something or someone that doesn't quite make it.
227 ampte Noun
228 ananas Noun Pineapple.
229 ander Adjective, Pronoun /ˈanər/ different.
230 anders Adjective, Adverb differently.
231 anime Noun /aˈɲi.mɛ/ anime (Japanese animation).
232 anker Noun, Verb /ˈaŋ.kər/ Equivalent to 'Anchor': A tool used to moor a vessel to the bottom of a sea or river to resist movement.
233 ankers Noun
234 antenne Noun /ˈantɛn.nə/ Equivalent to 'aerial': A rod, wire, or other structure for receiving or transmitting radio, television signals etc.
235 antiek Noun, Adjective /anˈtik/
236 anys Noun /aˈnəis/ Equivalent to 'Anise': An umbelliferous plant (Pimpinella anisum) growing naturally in Egypt, and cultivated in Spain, M…
237 apart Adjective /aˈpart/
238 apie Noun
239 apies Noun
240 appel Noun /ˈa.pəl/ roll call.
241 appels Noun
242 apteek Noun pharmacy; chemist (a place where prescription drugs are sold or dispensed).
243 apteke Noun
244 apteker Noun pharmacist; chemist (professional who dispenses prescription drugs).
245 area Noun
246 arend Noun Equivalent to 'eagle': Any of several large carnivorous and carrion-eating birds in the family Accipitridae, having a po…
247 argaïes Noun, Adjective /arˈχɑː.is/
248 argipel Noun Equivalent to 'Archipelago': Something scattered around like an archipelago.
249 argitek Noun /ˌar.χiˈtɛk/ architect.
250 argon Noun
251 Armeens Noun, Adjective Armenian (of, from, or pertaining to Armenia, the Armenian people, the Armenian language or the Armenian alphabet).
252 arms Noun genitive singular of Arm.
253 arseen Noun Equivalent to 'Arsenic': A toxic grey brittle nonmetallic chemical element (symbol As) with an atomic number of 33.
254 arsenik Noun common name for various arsenic compounds.
255 artikel Noun Equivalent to 'article': A piece of nonfiction writing such as a story, report, opinion piece, or entry in a newspaper…
256 arts Noun /arts/ medical doctor.
257 artse Noun
258 asb. Adverb abbreviation of asseblief.
259 asem Noun, Verb Equivalent to 'breathe': To draw air into (inhale), and expel air from (exhale), the lungs in order to extract oxygen an…
260 asempie Noun
261 asems Noun
262 asma Noun
263 asof Conjunction
264 aspres Adverb on purpose, deliberately.
265 assit Noun /ˈasət/ contraction of as + dit.
266 astaat Noun Equivalent to 'Astatine': A highly radioactive chemical element (symbol At), one of the halogens, with atomic number 85.
267 asyn Noun /aˈsəin/ Equivalent to 'Vinegar': A sour liquid formed by the fermentation of alcohol used as a condiment or preservative; a dilu…
268 ateïsme Noun
269 ateljee Noun Equivalent to 'Studio': An artist’s or photographer’s workshop or the room in which an artist works.
270 atome Noun Part ou particule très petite de quelque matériel ou chose.
271 atoom Noun Equivalent to 'atom': The smallest possible amount of matter which still retains its identity as a chemical element, now…
272 baadjie Noun /ˈbɑːɪ̯ki/
273 baai Noun, Verb, Interjection /bɑːi̯/ Gqeberha (formerly known as Port Elizabeth, a city and port in Eastern Cape, South Africa).
274 baar Noun, Verb, Adjective /[bɑːɾ]/ to give birth to; to bear.
275 baard Noun /ˈbɑːrd/ Equivalent to 'Tassel': A ball-shaped bunch of plaited or otherwise entangled threads from which at one end protrudes a…
276 baas Noun /bɑːs/
277 baba Noun, Verb Equivalent to 'baby': A very young human, particularly from birth to a couple of years old or until walking is fully mas…
278 bababed Noun
279 babalas Noun, Adjective alternative spelling of babelas.
280 babas Noun Pluriel de baba.
281 babelas Noun, Adjective
282 baddens Noun
283 badjie Noun /ˈbɑci ~ ˈbɑi̯ki/
284 badjies Noun
285 baie Adverb, Pronoun, Article /ˈbɑjə/ Equivalent to 'many': A multitude; a great aggregate; a mass of people; the generality; the common herd.
286 bakker Noun baker (a person who bakes).
287 bakkers Noun
288 bakkie Noun /ˈba.ki/ A bakkie (pick-up truck or ute).
289 bakkies Noun
290 baklei Verb /bəˈkləi̯/ to quarrel, to argue, to fight.
291 bakoor Noun a large, jutting ear.
292 bakster Noun female equivalent of bakker (“baker”).
293 balle Noun
294 ballon Noun /baˈlɔn/
295 bamboes Noun /ˈbam.bus/
296 bandana Noun /banˈda.na/
297 bang Adjective /baŋ/ Equivalent to 'adhan': The call to prayer, which consisted originally of simply four takbīrs followed by the statement (…
298 bank Noun, Verb /baŋk/ bank, a player who controls a deposit in some card games or board games and in gambling.
299 banke Noun Obsolete spelling of bank.
300 bankie Noun A person from Clydebank in Scotland.
301 bankier Noun banker (person in charge of a bank).
302 barium Noun
303 base Noun
304 baseer Verb
305 basis Noun
306 beampte Noun official, civil servant.
307 bedaag Noun
308 beddens Noun
309 bedel Verb Equivalent to 'Beg': The act of begging; an imploring request.
310 bedink Noun
311 bedjie Noun
312 bedorwe Noun
313 bedrog Noun /bəˈdrɔx/ deception, fraud, deceit.
314 bedryf Noun, Verb /bəˈdrəif/ business, enterprise.
315 beef Verb cow (adult female of the species Bos taurus).
316 beek Noun
317 beeld Noun Equivalent to 'Picture': A representation of anything (as a person, a landscape, a building) upon canvas, paper, or othe…
318 been Noun synonym of ossikel (“ossicle”).
319 beenou Adjective /[ˈbɪə̯nœʊ̯]/ attributive form of beenoud (“very old”).
320 beenoud Noun, Adjective /ˈbɪə̯nœʊ̯t/ intensive form of oud (“old”): very old, very aged, ancient (having existed for a long time).
321 beenoue Adjective /[ˈbɪə̯nœʊ̯ə]/ independent singular form of beenoud (“ver old”): very old one.
322 beer Noun /bɪər/ boar (male swine).
323 bees Noun /bɪəs/ cow, ox (bovine, esp. of a domesticated species).
324 beeste Noun Equivalent to 'Cattle': Domesticated animal of the species Bos taurus (cows, bulls, steers, oxen etc), and other hoofed…
325 beet Noun /biə̯t/ Equivalent to 'beetroot': A normally deep-red-colored root vegetable usually cooked or pickled before eating.
326 befok Adjective mad; crazy.
327 begrawe Noun, Verb
328 begrip Noun /bəˈχrəp/ understanding, comprehension.
329 begroet Noun
330 begryp Noun
331 behoort Verb /bəˈɦʊərt/ to befit, to behoove.
332 beige Adjective
333 bejaard Noun, Adjective /bəˈjɑːrt/ Equivalent to 'elderly': old; having lived for relatively many years.
334 beke Noun Créole Antillais, descendant direct des premiers colons blancs esclavagistes.
335 bekend Adjective /bəˈkɛnt/
336 beker Noun Equivalent to 'Jug': A serving vessel or container, typically circular in cross-section and typically higher than it is…
337 bekers Noun
338 bekie Noun
339 bekkie Noun /[bɛ̞ki]/ little mouth.
340 bekroon Verb /bəˈkrʊə̯n/ to crown, to award.
341 Belaus Noun, Adjective Equivalent to 'Palauan': A language spoken in the Pacific, in the Republic of Palau.
342 Belause Adjective attributive form of Belaus.
343 belde Noun
344 beleë Noun Corde disposée de manière à porter entre deux eaux les hameçons dont elle est garnie.
345 Belgies Adjective Belgian (of, from, or pertaining to Belgium or the Belgian people).
346 belofte Noun /bəˈlɔf.tə/
347 belowe Verb /bəˈlʊə̯.və/ Equivalent to 'Promise': A female given name from English.
348 belt Noun Equivalent to 'belt': A band worn around the waist to hold clothing to one's body (usually pants), hold weapons (such as…
349 belus Adjective /bəˈlœs/ eager, desiring, craving.
350 bene Noun A prayer, especially to God; a petition; a boon.
351 benoud Noun
352 beperk Verb /bəˈpɛrk/ to limit, to curtail, to restrict, to constrain.
353 bere Noun Barley, especially four-rowed barley or six-rowed barley.
354 berg Noun, Verb To salvage, usually cargo from a ship.
355 berge Noun Talus naturel, bord élevé d’un cours d’eau, d’un canal.
356 bergie Noun a homeless person in Cape Town.
357 bergies Noun
358 berig Noun, Verb article, report.
359 berigte Noun
360 beroof Verb /bəˈrʊə̯f/ to rob, to steal from.
361 beseer Verb to hurt, to injure, to wound.
362 besef Noun, Verb /bəˈsɛf/ to realise, to notice.
363 besem Noun Equivalent to 'Broom': A village in Southill parish, Central Bedfordshire district, Bedfordshire (OS grid ref TL1743).
364 besems Noun
365 beset Verb /bəˈsɛt/ to occupy militarily.
366 besig Adjective /ˈbɪə.səχ/
367 beskaaf Adjective /bəˈskɑːf/ civilised, cultured.
368 beskeie Adjective /bəˈskəi̯.ə/ modest, humble.
369 beskou Verb /bəˈskœu̯/ to consider, to regard.
370 beskryf Verb to draw up (in writing).
371 beskuit Noun Equivalent to 'Rusk': a rectangular, hard, dry biscuit.
372 besluit Noun, Verb to decide.
373 besoek Noun, Verb /bəˈsuk/ company (people visiting).
374 besoeke Noun
375 bespied Verb to observe carefully.
376 bessie Noun /ˈbɛsi/ Equivalent to 'Berry': A former province in Centre-Val de Loire region, France.
377 bessies Noun
378 bestaan Noun, Verb existence.
379 betaal Verb Equivalent to 'pay': Money given in return for work; salary or wages.
380 bete Noun Obsolete spelling of beat.
381 beter Verb, Adjective /ˈbɪətər/ comparative degree of goed.
382 beton Noun /bəˈtɔn/
383 betoon Verb /[bətuən]/ to show, display.
384 betuig Verb /bəˈtœi̯χ/ to express, to profess, to declare.
385 beveg Noun, Verb
386 bevries Verb to freeze.
387 bevrore Noun
388 bevry Noun Equivalent to 'free': An unincorporated community in Parish Grove Township, Benton County, Indiana, United States.
389 bewarea Noun conservancy (organisation managing a protected area).
390 bewe Verb tremble; shiver.
391 beweeg Verb /bəˈvɪə̯χ/ to move, to be in motion, to stir.
392 bewer Noun beaver, rodent of the genus Castor.
393 bewind Noun government, administration.
394 bied Verb /[bit]/
395 bieg Noun, Verb /ˈbiχ/ confession of sin to a priest.
396 biegte Noun
397 bier Noun /bir/ beer (alcoholic drink brewed from grains or other starch material).
398 bietjie Noun, Adverb /biki/ quite; very (used to emphasise another adverb or adjective, especially used with baie).
399 biltong Noun
400 binne Preposition in, inside.
401 biskop Noun /ˈbəskɔp/ bishop; high-ranking priest of the Roman-Catholic and Anglican churches.
402 bismut Noun Equivalent to 'Bismuth': A chemical element (symbol Bi) with an atomic number of 83: a brittle silvery-white metal.
403 bitter Adjective /ˈbətər/ bitter (having an acrid taste).
404 blaaie Noun
405 blaar Noun /blɑːr/ Equivalent to 'leaf': The usually green and flat organ that represents the most prominent feature of most vegetative pla…
406 blaas Noun, Verb Equivalent to 'urinary bladder': An elastic, muscular sac situated in the pelvic cavity, into which urine from the kidne…
407 blad Noun /[blɐt]/ Equivalent to 'leaf': The usually green and flat organ that represents the most prominent feature of most vegetative pla…
408 bladsy Noun /ˈblat.səi̯/ Equivalent to 'page': A serving boy; a youth attending a person of high degree, especially at courts, often as a positio…
409 bladsye Noun
410 blaker Noun /ˈblɑː.kər/ low candle holder or candelabrum, usually with a flat foot.
411 blakers Noun
412 blank Noun, Adjective /blaŋk/ Equivalent to 'white': The color of snow or milk; the color of light containing equal amounts of all visible wavelengths…
413 blanke Noun, Adjective /ˈblaŋ.kə/ a white person, someone with a light skin colour.
414 blankes Noun
415 blaps Noun /blaps/ A howler, a boner, a blooper (great mistake).
416 blapse Noun
417 blare Noun A loud sound.
418 blasie Noun A blister.
419 blery Adjective
420 blesbok Noun
421 bliksem Noun, Verb /ˈblək.səm/ bastard, arsehole, sod.
422 blind Adjective /blənt/ blind (unable to see).
423 blits Noun lightning.
424 bloed Noun /blut/ Equivalent to 'blood': A vital liquid flowing in the bodies of many types of animals that usually conveys nutrients and…
425 bloekom Noun Equivalent to 'Eucalyptus': Any of many trees, of genus Eucalyptus, native mainly to Australia.
426 bloemis Noun Equivalent to 'Florist': A person who cultivates flowers.
427 blom Noun /blɔm/ Equivalent to 'flower': A colorful, conspicuous structure associated with angiosperms, frequently scented and attracting…
428 blomme Noun
429 blou Adjective /blœu̯/ Equivalent to 'blue': The colour of the clear sky or the deep sea; the colour midway between green and violet in the vis…
430 blouaap Noun green monkey, vervet (a monkey in the genus Chlorocebus).
431 blouape Noun
432 bloubok Noun /ˈblœu.bɔk/ bluebuck, Hippotragus leucophaeus.
433 blyer Adjective comparative degree of bly.
434 blyste Adjective superlative degree of bly.
435 bobotie Noun
436 bodem Noun bottom (e.g. of a box or of the sea).
437 bodems Noun
438 boedel Noun
439 boei Noun /bui̯/
440 boeie Noun
441 boek Noun /buk/ Equivalent to 'book': A collection of sheets of paper bound together to hinge at one edge, containing printed or written…
442 boeke Noun /ˈbu.kə/
443 boekery Noun /ˌbu.kəˈrəi̯/ Equivalent to 'library': An institution which holds books and/or other forms of media for use by the public or qualified…
444 boeket Noun /buˈkɛt/ Equivalent to 'bouquet': F.
445 boekie Noun small book, booklet.
446 boekies Noun
447 boelie Noun /ˈbu.li/ Equivalent to 'Bully': A person who is intentionally physically or emotionally cruel to others, especially to those whom…
448 boelies Noun
449 boeman Noun
450 boep Noun /bup/ potbelly, beer belly.
451 boepens Noun /ˈbu.pɛ̃ːs/ potbelly, beer belly.
452 boepie Noun
453 boepies Noun
454 boer Noun, Verb /buːr/ A Boer; an Afrikaner, especially an inhabitant or descendant of the white inhabitants of the Boer republics.
455 boere Noun
456 bofbal Noun /ˈbɔf.bal/ baseball; a ball used to play baseball with.
457 bogger Noun alternative spelling of bokker.
458 boggher Noun alternative spelling of bokker.
459 bokant Noun upper side, top.
460 bokkaas Noun
461 bokke Noun abbreviation of Springbokke (“South African national rugby union team”).
462 bokker Noun bugger (a foolish or worthless person).
463 bokkie Noun
464 bokkies Noun
465 bokkom Noun Salted dried fish (normally mullet). Traditional delicacy popular on the West Coast of South Africa.
466 boks Noun, Verb Equivalent to 'Boxing': A sport where two opponents punch each other with gloved fists to head and torso; the object bei…
467 bokse Noun
468 boksie Noun
469 boksies Noun
470 bokwiet Noun /ˈbɔk.vit/ Equivalent to 'Buckwheat': An Asian plant, of the species Fagopyrum esculentum.
471 Bolands Noun, Adjective /ˈbʊə̯.lants/ Of, from, in or pertaining to the Boland.
472 bolle Noun
473 bome Noun /ˈbʊə.mə/ A county of Nyingchi, Tibet Autonomous Region, China.
474 bone Noun stone, pit (the central part of some fruits, consisting of the seed and a hard endocarp layer (like those of peach, oliv…
475 bont Adjective motley, pied, especially in black-and-white.
476 boom Noun /bʊə̯m/ Equivalent to 'tree': A perennial woody plant taller and larger than a shrub with a wooden trunk and, at some distance f…
477 boon Noun /bʊə̯n/
478 boonop Adverb /bʊə̯nˈɔp/ on top, above.
479 boonste Adjective top, upper, uppermost, topmost.
480 boor Noun, Verb /bʊər/ Equivalent to 'Boron': The chemical element (symbol B) with an atomic number of 5, which is a metalloid found in its pur…
481 boord Noun Hameau des Pays-Bas situé dans la commune de Nuenen, Gerwen en Nederwetten.
482 booswig Noun wicked person, felon.
483 boot Noun /bʊət/ Equivalent to 'boat': A craft used for transportation of goods, fishing, racing, recreational cruising, or military use…
484 bordeel Noun /bɔrˈdɪə̯l/ Equivalent to 'Brothel': A wretch; a depraved or lewd person.
485 bordele Noun
486 borende Verb present participle of boor.
487 borium Noun
488 bors Noun /bɔ(ː)rs/ Equivalent to 'breast': Either of the two organs on the front of a female human's chest, which contain the mammary gland…
489 borskas Noun Equivalent to 'chest': University of Chester, used especially following post-nominal letters indicating status as a grad…
490 borste Noun
491 bosbok Noun bushbuck (Tragelaphus scriptus).
492 bosse Noun /ˈbɔ.sə/
493 bosvark Noun Equivalent to 'bush pig': An African pig of the genus Potamochoerus; Potamochoerus porcus or Potamochoerus larvatus.
494 bote Noun /ˈbʊə.tə/ Atonement, compensation, amends, satisfaction; as, manbote, a compensation for a man slain.
495 boter Noun
496 botjie Noun small coin.
497 botsel Noun
498 bottel Noun /ˈbɔ.təl/ Equivalent to 'bottle': A container, typically made of glass or plastic and having a tapered neck, used primarily for ho…
499 bottels Noun
500 botter Noun, Verb /ˈbɔ.tər/ butter; a soft, fatty foodstuff made from the cream of milk.
501 botters Noun
502 botvis Noun
503 boud Noun Equivalent to 'Buttock': Each of the two large fleshy halves of the posterior part of the body between the base of the b…
504 boude Noun Bouderie.
505 bouer Noun builder; construction worker.
506 bouers Noun
507 bouval Noun /ˈbœu̯.fal/ A ruin, a ramshackle building.
508 braai Noun, Verb /brɑːi/ to grill meat over an open flame, to braai.
509 braaie Noun
510 braak Verb /brɑːk/ Equivalent to 'Vomit': The regurgitated former contents of a stomach; vomitus.
511 brand Noun, Verb /brant/ destructive, catastrophic fire (such as a house fire).
512 brande Noun Bruyère à balais.
513 brander Noun breaker (wave near the shore or a shallow area).
514 bredie Noun /ˈbrɪə̯.di/
515 breë Adjective /brɪə̯/ attributive form of breed.
516 breed Adjective /brɪə̯t/ Equivalent to 'wide': A ball that passes so far from the batsman that the umpire deems it unplayable; the arm signal use…
517 breek Verb /brɪə̯k/ Equivalent to 'Bust': The act of arresting someone for a crime, or raiding a suspected criminal operation.
518 brein Noun
519 brekfis Noun, Verb /ˈbrɛk.fəs/ Equivalent to 'breakfast': A meal consisting of food normally eaten in the morning, which may typically include eggs, sa…
520 breuk Noun /brɪøk/ Equivalent to 'Hernia': A disorder in which a part of the body protrudes abnormally through a tear or opening in an adja…
521 breuke Noun
522 brief Noun /brif/ letter (written message).
523 bries Noun /bris/
524 briesie Noun
525 briewe Noun
526 bril Noun /brəl/ Equivalent to 'Spectacles': A pair of lenses set in a frame worn on the nose and ears in order to correct deficiencies i…
527 brille Noun A transparent scale that covers the eye of a snake and is periodically shed as part of the exuvia.
528 bring Verb /brəŋ/ to take; to lead (to another place).
529 Brits Noun, Adjective British (of, from, or pertaining to the United Kingdom, the British Isles, the British Commonwealth or the British peopl…
530 Britse Adjective attributive form of Brits.
531 brode Noun /ˈbrʊə.də/
532 broek Noun /bruk/ A pair of trousers, pair of pants.
533 broeke Noun Hameau des Pays-Bas situé dans la commune de Berkelland.
534 broekie Noun
535 broer Noun Equivalent to 'brother': Title of respect for an adult male member of a religious or fraternal order.
536 broers Noun
537 bron Noun Commune française, située dans la métropole de Lyon.
538 brood Noun /brʊə̯t/ A loaf of bread.
539 broom Noun Equivalent to 'Bromine': A nonmetallic chemical element (symbol Br) with an atomic number of 35; one of the halogens, it…
540 brûe Noun A river in Somerset, England, which flows into the Bristol Channel at Burnham-on-Sea.
541 brug Noun /brœχ/ bridge, a structure used to cross a gap or a body of water.
542 bruggie Noun
543 bruid Noun Equivalent to 'Bride': A woman in the context of her own wedding; one who is going to marry or has just been married.
544 bruide Noun
545 bruin Adjective coloured, of mixed-race and/or Southeast Asian stock.
546 budjie Noun /[ˈbɐdʒiː]/ budgerigar.
547 budjies Noun
548 buffel Noun /ˈbœ.fəl/ Equivalent to 'Buffalo': An animal from the subtribe Bubalina, also known as true buffalos, such as the Cape buffalo, Sy…
549 buffels Noun
550 buig Verb /bœi̯χ/ to bow; to bend.
551 buik Noun abdomen, belly, stomach, paunch.
552 buike Noun
553 buis Noun /bœis/ Equivalent to 'meatus': A tubular opening or passage leading to the interior of the body.
554 buise Noun Participe passé masculin singulier du verbe buiser.
555 buit Noun /bœi̯t/ Equivalent to 'prey': That which is or may be seized by animals to be devoured.
556 buite Adverb, Preposition /ˈbœi̯.tə/ Equivalent to 'beyond': In the furthest part of something, or behind this.
557 bundel Noun /ˈbœn.dəl/ edition of collected literary works, often poetry.
558 bundels Noun
559 bure Noun A river in Norfolk, England.
560 burger Noun /ˈbœr.ɡər/ Equivalent to 'citizen': A resident of a city or town, especially one with legally recognized rights or duties.
561 burgers Noun Pluriel de burger.
562 buro Noun /byˈrʊə̯/
563 buro's Noun
564 buur Noun /byr/
565 buurman Noun /ˈbyr.mɑn/ Equivalent to 'neighbour': A person living on adjacent or nearby land; a person situated adjacently or nearby; anything…
566 bybel Noun /ˈbəi̯.bəl/ Bible (main religious text of Christianity).
567 bybels Noun
568 bydra Verb /ˈbəi̯.dra/ Equivalent to 'contribute': contribute to, to be an important factor in.
569 bydraag Noun /ˈbəi̯.drɑːχ/
570 bydrae Noun Equivalent to 'contribution': Something given or offered that adds to a larger whole.
571 bydraes Noun
572 bygedra Verb
573 bylaag Noun supplement; appendix.
574 bylae Noun
575 byna Adverb /ˈbəi̯.na/ Equivalent to 'almost': Something or someone that doesn't quite make it.
576 byrie Noun /ˈbəi̯.ri/ contraction of by + die.
577 bytjie Noun /[bə̟i̯ki]/
578 bytjies Noun
579 bywoord Noun /[bəɪ̯vuə̯rt]/ Equivalent to 'adverb': A word that modifies a verb, adjective, other adverbs, or various other types of words, phrases…
580 casus Noun A possible world, as a starting point for reasoning.
581 chaos Noun primordial disorder.
582 chemici Noun
583 chemie Noun /ˈxɛmi/ Equivalent to 'chemistry': The branch of natural science that deals with the composition and constitution of substances…
584 chemies Noun
585 chirurg Noun /ʃiˈrərχ/
586 chloor Noun Equivalent to 'Chlorine': A toxic, green, gaseous chemical element (symbol Cl) with an atomic number of 17.
587 chroom Noun Equivalent to 'Chromium': A chemical element (symbol Cr) with an atomic number of 24: a steely-grey, lustrous, hard and…
588 Cipries Noun, Adjective alternative spelling of Sipries.
589 curium Noun
590 daad Noun deed; act.
591 daai Article /dɑːi̯/ (Article).
592 daaiman Noun /ˈdɑːi̯.mən/ diamond (gem).
593 daais Noun /dɑːi̯s/ contraction of daai + is.
594 daar Adverb, Conjunction /dɑːr/ since; because; for.
595 daar's Noun contraction of daar + is.
596 daardie Noun Equivalent to 'that one': A specified object, thing or person (especially one further away/over there or known or mentio…
597 daarna Adverb thereafter, after that.
598 dade Noun
599 dader Noun /ˈdɑːdər/ perpetrator.
600 daders Noun
601 dagboek Noun /ˈdaχ.buk/ Equivalent to 'Journal': A diary or daily record of a person, organization, vessel etc.; daybook.
602 dagga Noun /ˈda.χa/ Equivalent to 'Weed': A sudden illness or relapse, often attended with fever, which befalls those who are about to give…
603 daglig Noun /ˈdɑχ.ləχ/
604 dagoud Noun
605 dagtyd Noun
606 dakke Noun
607 dakpan Noun /ˈdak.pan/ roof tile.
608 dalk Adverb /dalk/ perchance, perhaps, possibly.
609 dame Noun Equivalent to 'lady': Ms; a title or form of address for a woman; formerly for a married, divorced, or widowed woman and…
610 danig Adjective, Adverb /ˈdɑː.nəχ/ considerable, serious.
611 dans Noun, Verb Equivalent to 'dance': A normally horizontal stripe called a fess that has been modified to zig-zag across the center of…
612 danser Noun Equivalent to 'Dancer': A person who dances, usually as a hobby, an occupation, or a profession.
613 dansers Noun
614 dapper Adjective Equivalent to 'brave': Strong in the face of fear; courageous.
615 darem Adverb /ˈdɑː.rəm/ certainly, indeed, really, at least.
616 dassie Noun /ˈda.si/ Equivalent to 'hyrax': Any of several small, paenungulate herbivorous mammals of the family Procaviidae from the order H…
617 Deens Noun, Adjective Danish (of, from, or pertaining to Denmark, the Danes or the Danish language).
618 Deense Adjective attributive form of Deens.
619 deesdae Adverb Nowadays, these days.
620 deïsme Noun
621 dekreet Noun
622 deksel Noun /ˈdɛk.səl/
623 deksels Noun
624 denk Verb /dɛŋk/ archaic form of dink.
625 derde Adjective Equivalent to 'third': The ordinal form of the cardinal number three; Coming after the second.
626 derm Noun intestine, gut.
627 dertien Adjective Equivalent to 'thirteen': having thirteen (of something).
628 dertig Adjective Equivalent to 'thirty': A commercial lasting 30 seconds.
629 deug Noun, Verb /dɪø̯χ/ Equivalent to 'virtue': (uncountable) The idea of all that is good or excellent (in every sense of those terms) in a hum…
630 deugde Noun
631 deur Noun, Adverb, Preposition /dɪør/ Equivalent to 'door': A portal of entry into a building, room, or vehicle, typically consisting of a rigid plane movable…
632 deurdat Noun
633 deure Noun /ˈdɪørə/
634 dialek Noun /ˌdi.aˈlɛk/ dialect (variety of a language).
635 diamant Noun
636 dieet Noun Equivalent to 'diet': Alternative letter-case form of diet (“formal deliberative assembly”).
637 dief Noun Equivalent to 'thief': One who steals another person's property, especially by stealth and without using force or violen…
638 diens Noun /dins/ Equivalent to 'service': An act of being of assistance to someone.
639 dienste Noun
640 diep Adjective /dip/ Equivalent to 'profound': Descending far below the surface; opening or reaching to great depth; deep.
641 diepte Noun
642 dieptes Noun
643 dier Noun /dir/ Equivalent to 'animal': Any member of the kingdom Animalia of multicellular organisms that are usually mobile, whose cel…
644 diere Noun
645 diëte Noun Régime d'alimentation en que le médecin commande au malade à se limiter ou s'interdire manger certaines nourritures ou b…
646 diewe Noun
647 diftong Noun Equivalent to 'Diphthong': A complex vowel sound that begins with the sound of one vowel and ends with the sound of anot…
648 digkuns Noun Equivalent to 'poetry': Literature composed in verse or language exhibiting conscious attention to patterns and rhythm.
649 digter Noun /ˈdəχtər/ Equivalent to 'poet': A person with a creative or romantic imagination.
650 digters Noun
651 dikkerd Noun
652 dikkop Noun stone curlew, dikkop.
653 dikwels Adverb
654 ding Noun /ˈdəŋ/ Equivalent to 'thing': That which is considered to exist as a separate entity, object, quality or concept.
655 dinge Noun Dinginess.
656 dink Verb /dəŋk/ Equivalent to 'think': Judge of east or of the another way about a thing.
657 diploma Noun
658 direk Noun
659 dissie Noun /dəsi/ contraction of dis + nie.
660 distrik Noun
661 divisie Noun Equivalent to 'Division': division (arithmetic: process of dividing a number by another).
662 djaar Noun /dʒɑːr/
663 djare Noun
664 djou Pronoun, Article /dʒœu̯/ (Pronoun).
665 dode Noun
666 doderyk Noun underworld; realm of the dead; place where the dead go to.
667 doedie Noun
668 doek Noun /duk/ Equivalent to 'Diaper': An absorbent garment worn around the crotch that retains the wearer's urine and feces, often wor…
669 doeke Noun /ˈdu.kə/
670 doel Noun
671 doelwit Noun
672 doen Verb /dun/ Equivalent to 'act': An instance of a certain standardized college admissions test in the United States, originally call…
673 doer Adverb way over there; far away.
674 doet Verb
675 dogende Verb present participle of dog.
676 dogter Noun /ˈdɔχ.tər/
677 dogters Noun
678 dokgeld Noun dockage, pierage (money levied for docking or making use of a wharf).
679 dokke Noun
680 dokkie Noun /ˈdɔki/ Equivalent to 'Documentary': A film, TV program, publication etc.
681 dokter Noun /ˈdɔk.tər/ medical doctor, physician.
682 dokters Noun
683 dolfyn Noun
684 dolfyne Noun
685 dominee Noun /ˈduə̯məni(ə̯)/ Equivalent to 'minister': A person who is trained to preach, to perform religious ceremonies, and to afford pastoral car…
686 domkop Noun A stupid (not clever) person, dunce, duffer, dumbass.
687 dommie Noun /ˈdɔ.mi/ A piece of mining equipment on rollers used to sieve out valuable materials.
688 dommies Noun
689 donder Verb /dɔːnər/ to plummet, tumble.
690 donga Noun
691 donker Noun, Adjective /ˈdɔŋ.kər/ Equivalent to 'Stygian': An inhabitant of Styx (a moon of Pluto).
692 donkie Noun Equivalent to 'donkey': A domestic animal, Equus asinus asinus, similar to a horse.
693 donkies Noun
694 dons Noun /dɔns/ Down, small bird feathers used as insulation material.
695 dood Noun, Verb, Adjective, Adverb /dʊət/ exhausted; listless; fatigued.
696 doof Adjective /dʊəf/
697 doofste Adjective /ˈdʊəfstə/ superlative degree of doof.
698 doos Noun idiot, stupid person.
699 dophou Verb /ˈdɔp.ɦœu̯/ to keep an eye on, to watch.
700 doring Noun
701 dorp Noun /dɔrp/ Equivalent to 'town': A settlement; an area with residential districts, shops and amenities, and its own local governmen…
702 dorpe Noun
703 dors Noun, Verb, Adjective /ˈdɔrs/ Equivalent to 'thirst': A sensation of dryness in the throat associated with a craving for liquids, produced by deprivat…
704 dorstig Noun, Adjective /ˈdɔr.stəχ/
705 dose Noun A measured portion of medicine taken at any one time.
706 dosie Noun
707 dosies Noun
708 dosis Noun
709 dowe Adjective /ˈdʊə.və/ attributive form of doof.
710 draad Noun /drɑːt/ Equivalent to 'thread': A cord formed by spinning or twisting together textile fibers or filaments into one or more cont…
711 draai Verb /drɑːi/ Equivalent to 'roll': To revolve by turning over and over; to move by turning on a horizontal axis; to impel forward wit…
712 draak Noun /drɑːk/ dragon (mythological or folkloric reptilian creature).
713 drake Noun A male duck.
714 drank Noun Equivalent to 'drink': To become an unquestioning advocate for a group, cause, or belief.
715 drankie Noun Equivalent to 'beverage': A liquid to consume; a drink, such as tea, coffee, liquor, beer, milk, juice, or a soft drink…
716 dreig Verb to threaten.
717 drie Noun, Adjective /dri/ Equivalent to 'try': ISO 639-3 language code for Turung.
718 drif Noun /drəf/ Equivalent to 'Anger': A strong and unpleasant feeling of displeasure, hostility, or antagonism, usually combined with a…
719 drifte Noun Participe passé masculin singulier de drifter.
720 drink Verb Equivalent to 'drink': To become an unquestioning advocate for a group, cause, or belief.
721 droë Adjective /drʊə̯/ attributive form of droog.
722 drol Noun /drɔl/
723 drolle Noun Variante de drôle.
724 drome Noun The crab plover, Dromas ardeola, of North Africa.
725 dronk Adjective Equivalent to 'drunk': Intoxicated as a result of excessive alcohol consumption, usually by drinking alcoholic beverages.
726 dronker Adjective comparative degree of dronk.
727 droog Verb, Adjective /drʊə̯χ/
728 droom Noun, Verb Equivalent to 'dream': Acronym of development, relief, and education for alien minors.
729 druif Noun Equivalent to 'Grape': A small, round, smooth-skinned edible fruit, usually purple, red, or green, that grows in bunches…
730 druk Noun, Verb, Adjective /drœk/ to press, print.
731 drup Noun, Verb /drœp/ A drip, an intravenous.
732 druppel Noun
733 dryf Verb To drive; to motivate.
734 drywer Noun /ˈdrəi̯.vər/
735 drywers Noun
736 Dublins Noun, Adjective of, from, or pertaining to the Irish city Dublin, Dublin county, or the inhabitants of the city of Dublin.
737 duif Noun /dœi̯f/ Equivalent to 'pigeon': One of several birds of the family Columbidae within the order Columbiformes.
738 duik Noun, Verb /dœi̯k/
739 duiker Noun /ˈdœi̯.kər/ diver (a person or thing that dives).
740 duikers Noun Pluriel de duiker.
741 duikweë Noun
742 duikweg Noun /ˈdœi̯k.vɛx/ A tunnel.
743 duim Noun Equivalent to 'Thumb': The shortest and thickest digit of the hand that for humans has the most mobility and can be made…
744 duime Noun
745 duin Noun /dœi̯n/
746 duine Noun
747 duisend Noun, Adjective /ˈdœi̯.sənt/ Equivalent to 'thousand': NATO, ICAO, ITU & IMO radiotelephony clear code (spelling-alphabet name) for thousand.
748 duister Noun, Adjective /ˈdœistər/
749 Duits Noun, Adjective /dœi̯ts/ German (of, from, or pertaining to Germany, the German people or the German language).
750 Duitse Adjective attributive form of Duits.
751 duiwe Noun
752 duskant Noun, Adverb /ˈdœs.kant/ this side (may take articles).
753 duur Adjective /dyr/ Equivalent to 'expensive': Bringing a high price:costly, dear, high, high-priced.
754 dwaal Noun, Verb /ˈdvɑːl/ to stray, to wander.
755 dwelm Noun Equivalent to 'chemical': Any specific chemical element or chemical compound or alloy.
756 dwelms Noun
757 dwerg Noun dwarf (small human; small specimen, breed or species of animal).
758 dwerge Noun
759 dwergie Noun
760 dybeen Noun Equivalent to 'Thighbone': The bone that extends from the pelvis to the knee in humans; the femur.
761 dybene Noun
762 e-boek Noun Equivalent to 'e-book': An electronic book, a book published in electronic form.
763 e-boeke Noun
764 e-leser Noun e-reader, e-book reader.
765 edel Adjective /ˈiə̯dəl/
766 edelgas Noun noble gas (any of the elements of group 18 of the periodic table).
767 edelman Noun /ˈɪə̯.dəlˌman/
768 edik Noun edict, decree.
769 eend Noun /ɪə̯nt/ Equivalent to 'duck': To quickly lower (the head or body), often in order to prevent it from being struck by something.
770 eendag Noun, Adverb once, one day.
771 eende Noun
772 eenhede Noun
773 eenheid Noun
774 eenkant Noun
775 eenmaal Noun
776 eenoog Noun
777 eensaam Adjective /ˈɪə̯n.sɑːm/ solitary, lonely.
778 eerlik Adjective
779 eers Noun, Adverb /iə̯rs/ first, at first.
780 eerste Adjective /ˈɪərstə/ Equivalent to 'first': The person or thing in the first position.
781 eetlus Noun appetite, desire or eagerness to eat.
782 eeue Noun
783 eeueoud Noun
784 effek Noun
785 effekte Noun
786 egaal Adjective consistent, homogeneous, constant.
787 egale Adjective attributive form of egaal.
788 egaler Adjective comparative degree of egaal.
789 egalig Adjective consistent, homogeneous, constant.
790 egalige Adjective attributive form of egalig.
791 egge Noun Obsolete spelling of egg.
792 eggo Noun, Verb Equivalent to 'echo': An oread, punished by Hera by losing her own voice and only being able to mimic that of others.
793 eggo's Noun
794 egoïs Noun
795 eGoli Noun A nickname for Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.
796 egpaar Noun /ˈɛχ.pɑːr/ A married couple.
797 egpare Noun
798 egter Adverb
799 eienaar Noun Equivalent to 'owner': That it does or child home or belongs to her.
800 eier Noun /ˈəiər/ Equivalent to 'egg': An approximately spherical or ellipsoidal body produced by birds, insects, reptiles, and other anim…
801 eierdop Noun an eggshell.
802 eiers Noun /ˈɛiərs/
803 eiland Noun /ˈəi̯.lant/
804 eilande Noun
805 eina Interjection /ˈəi̯.na/ ouch! ow! (exclamation of pain).
806 einde Noun /ˈəi̯n.də/
807 eindes Noun
808 eindrym Noun end rhyme.
809 eintlik Adjective, Adverb actual, real, proper.
810 ek's Noun contraction of ek + is.
811 ekke Pronoun Emphatic or marked form of ek (“I”).
812 ekonoom Noun Equivalent to 'Economist': An expert in economics, especially one who studies economic data and extracts higher-level in…
813 ekstase Noun /ˌɛksˈtɑː.sə/ ecstasis, ecstasy (emotion).
814 eland Noun /ˈɪə̯.lant/ common eland, eland antilope, Taurotragus oryx.
815 elande Noun
816 elders Adverb elsewhere, somewhere else.
817 elegie Noun Genre de poésie dont le sujet est triste ou tendre.
818 elfde Adjective Equivalent to 'Eleventh': The person or thing in the eleventh position.
819 elfste Adjective (Adjective).
820 elite Noun
821 elites Noun Deuxième personne du singulier de l’indicatif présent du verbe éliter.
822 elke Article Equivalent to 'each': An individual item: the least quantitative unit in a grouping.
823 elkeen Noun
824 emmer Noun Equivalent to 'bucket': A container made of rigid material, often with a handle, used to carry liquids or small items.
825 emosie Noun Equivalent to 'emotion': emotion (person's internal state of being).
826 energie Noun
827 engel Noun
828 Engels Noun, Adjective /ˈɛ̃ˑŋəls/ English (the language).
829 Engelse Adjective attributive form of Engels.
830 engte Noun /ˈɛŋ.tə/ any narrow passage.
831 enigma Noun Something or someone puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable.
832 enigste Adjective
833 enjin Noun Equivalent to 'motor': A machine or device that converts other energy forms into mechanical energy, or imparts motion.
834 enjins Noun
835 enkel Noun, Adjective /ˈɛŋ.kəl/ Equivalent to 'ankle': The skeletal joint which connects the foot with the leg; the uppermost portion of the foot and lo…
836 enkels Noun
837 entjie Noun /ˈɛŋ.ki/ cigarette.
838 entjies Noun
839 entstof Noun /ˈɛnt.stɔf/ Equivalent to 'vaccine': A substance given to stimulate a body's production of antibodies and provide immunity against a…
840 epiloë Noun
841 epiloog Noun
842 erbies Noun, Adjective erbium containing.
843 erbiese Adjective attributive form of erbies.
844 erbium Noun
845 erdvark Noun Equivalent to 'aardvark': The nocturnal, insectivorous, burrowing, mammal Orycteropus afer, of the order Tubulidentata…
846 erdwolf Noun /[ˈɛrtvoɫf]/ Equivalent to 'aardwolf': A nocturnal, insectivorous mammal, Proteles cristatus, of southern and eastern Africa, related…
847 erken Verb /ɛrˈkɛn/ to acknowledge, to recognise.
848 erosie Noun /ˌɪə̯ˈrʊə̯.si/ erosion (gradual loss or decay, e.g. of support or social cohesion).
849 erosies Noun
850 erre Noun Lettre latine R, r.
851 erte Noun
852 ertjie Noun /ˈɛrki/ Equivalent to 'Pea': Any of certain plants of the family Fabaceae: Pisum sativum and others.
853 ertjies Noun
854 erts Noun /ɛrts/ ore (rock that contains enough metal or mineral material to be extracted and processed).
855 ertse Noun
856 esel Noun /ˈɪə.səl/ easel (frame used by artistic painters and draughtspeople).
857 esels Noun
858 esse Noun Essence, essential nature.
859 Esties Noun, Adjective Equivalent to 'Estonian': A person of the indigenous ethnic group of Estonia or someone descended from such people.
860 Estiese Adjective attributive form of Esties.
861 etnies Adjective ethnic (pertaining to ethnicity).
862 ewewel Adverb however, nevertheless, even so.
863 ewig Adjective /ˈɪəvəx/ eternal, everlasting.
864 fabriek Noun /faˈbrik/ Equivalent to 'factory': A building or other place where manufacturing takes place.
865 faktor Noun factor (constituent contributing to a result or state).
866 familie Noun Equivalent to 'family': A group of people who are closely related to one another (by blood, marriage or adoption); kin…
867 faset Noun /faˈsɛt/
868 fasette Noun
869 feeks Noun /fɪə̯ks/ shrew, bitch (malicious or bad-tempered woman).
870 fees Noun, Verb feast; a large meal or dinner party.
871 feeste Noun
872 feniks Noun a replacement for something that has been destroyed or perished somehow, especially by fire.
873 fenikse Noun
874 fermium Noun
875 fesie Noun
876 fesies Noun
877 fiets Noun /fits/ bicycle, bike.
878 fietse Noun
879 fiksie Noun /ˈfəksi/ an untruth, a fiction.
880 fiksies Noun
881 film Noun /fəlm/
882 Fins Noun, Adjective Finnish (of, from, or pertaining to Finland, the Finnish people or the Finnish language).
883 Finse Adjective attributive form of Fins.
884 fisant Noun /fiˈsant/ pheasant, bird of the family Phasianidae.
885 fisante Noun
886 fisici Noun
887 fisika Noun Equivalent to 'physics': The branch of science concerned with the study of the properties and interactions of space, tim…
888 fisikus Noun Equivalent to 'physicist': A person whose occupation specializes in the science of physics, especially at a professional…
889 fiskaal Adjective Equivalent to 'fiscal': A public official in certain countries having control of public revenue.
890 flamink Noun /flaˈməŋk/ flamingo, bird of the family Phoenicopteridae.
891 fliek Noun /flik/ Equivalent to 'Picture': A representation of anything (as a person, a landscape, a building) upon canvas, paper, or othe…
892 flieks Noun
893 flikker Verb to flash, to flicker.
894 fluoor Noun Equivalent to 'Fluorine': The chemical element (symbol F) with an atomic number of 9.
895 fokke Noun
896 fokkie Noun
897 fokkies Noun
898 fokkol Noun, Adverb fuck all; absolutely nothing.
899 fokol Noun, Adverb, Pronoun, Article alternative spelling of fokkol.
900 fontein Noun Equivalent to 'well': A small village in Long Sutton parish, Hart district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU7646).
901 foon Noun /fʊə̯n/ A telephone, a phone.
902 fopnuus Noun /ˈfɔp.nys/ fake news.
903 formule Noun /ˌfɔrˈmy.lə/
904 forseer Verb /fɔrˈsɪə̯r/ to force, to coerce.
905 fosfor Noun Equivalent to 'Phosphorus': A chemical element (symbol P) with an atomic number of 15, that exists in several allotropic…
906 fossiel Noun
907 foto Noun /ˈfʊə̯.tʊə̯/ Equivalent to 'Picture': A representation of anything (as a person, a landscape, a building) upon canvas, paper, or othe…
908 foto's Noun
909 fotobom Noun Equivalent to 'photobomb': A photo containing someone or something that is photobombing.
910 fouteer Verb /fœuˈtɪə̯r/ to err, to make a mistake.
911 fraksie Noun Equivalent to 'Fracture': An instance of breaking, a place where something has broken.
912 Frans Noun, Adjective French (of, from, or pertaining to France, the French people or the French language).
913 Franse Adjective attributive form of Frans.
914 fresko Noun Equivalent to 'Fresco': A cool, refreshing state of the air; coolness, duskiness, shade.
915 fris Noun Première personne du singulier de l’indicatif présent de frire.
916 fundi Noun expert, buff.
917 funksie Noun function (relation that uniquely maps elements of a domain to elements of a codomain).
918 gaaf Adjective whole, complete.
919 gaan Verb /ˈχɑːn/ Used to express the future tense, often while implying nearness in time or certainty, like English going to.
920 gaande Verb present participle of gaan.
921 gaas Noun /χɑːs/
922 gaat Verb
923 gaatjie Noun
924 gabba Noun /xɑbɑ/
925 Gaboens Noun, Adjective Equivalent to 'Gabonese': A person from Gabon or of Gabonese descent.
926 galg Noun /χalχ/
927 galge Noun A video game centered around interactions with attractive anime-style girls.
928 gallium Noun
929 galm Verb /χalm/ to echo, to reverbate.
930 galop Verb
931 Gambies Noun, Adjective Participe passé masculin pluriel du verbe gambier.
932 gang Noun /χaŋ/ Equivalent to 'Corridor': A narrow hall or passage with rooms leading off it, as in a building or in a railway carriage.
933 gange Noun
934 ganja Noun /ˈɡan.dʒa/ Equivalent to 'ganja': Marijuana, the inflorescence of the Cannabis sativa plant, smoked or ingested for euphoric effect…
935 gans Noun Equivalent to 'goose': Any of various grazing waterfowl of the family Anatidae, which have feathers and webbed feet and…
936 ganse Noun Cordonnet de laine, de coton, de soie, d’or, d’argent, etc., qui sert ordinairement à border une étoffe ou à former une…
937 gaping Noun The act of one who gapes.
938 gars Noun /χars/ Equivalent to 'Barley': A cereal of the species Hordeum vulgare, or its grains, often used as food or to make beer and o…
939 garstig Noun
940 gasheer Noun Equivalent to 'host': A multitude of people arrayed as an army; used also in religious senses, as: Heavenly host (of ang…
941 gasse Noun Participe passé masculin singulier de gasser.
942 gaste Noun Variante de gâte.
943 gasvrou Noun hostess, entertainer.
944 gate Noun door (portal of entry into a building).
945 gatjie Noun
946 gatjies Noun
947 gatta Noun /ˈχa.ta/ police officer, cop.
948 gattas Noun Deuxième personne du singulier du passé simple du verbe gatter.
949 gatte Noun Alose feinte.
950 gatvol Adjective fed up; upset; unhappy.
951 geag Verb, Adjective
952 geagte Adjective dear; a formal way to address somebody at the beginning of a letter, memo, etc.
953 geasem Verb
954 gebaar Noun, Verb /χəˈbɑːr/ to gesture, to gesticulate.
955 gebare Noun
956 gebed Noun /χəˈbɛt/ Equivalent to 'prayer': A practice of communicating with one's God, or with some spiritual entity.
957 gebedel Verb
958 gebeef Verb
959 gebewe Verb
960 gebid Verb
961 gebly Verb
962 geboë Noun
963 geboer Verb
964 geboor Verb
965 gebou Noun, Verb /χəˈbœu̯/ Equivalent to 'building': The act or process by which something is built; construction.
966 geboue Noun
967 gebraai Verb
968 gebreek Verb
969 gebruik Noun, Verb /χəˈbrœi̯k/ Equivalent to 'custom': Frequent repetition of the same behavior; way of behavior common to many; ordinary manner; habit…
970 gedag Verb
971 gedagte Noun /χəˈdɑχ.tə/ thought, idea.
972 gedans Verb
973 gedig Noun /χəˈdəχ/ Equivalent to 'poem': A literary piece written in verse.
974 gedigte Noun
975 gedink Verb Equivalent to 'thought': A representation created in the mind without the use of one's faculties of vision, sound, smell…
976 gedoen Verb
977 gedoet Verb
978 gedog Verb
979 gedra Verb Equivalent to 'act': An instance of a certain standardized college admissions test in the United States, originally call…
980 gedrink Verb
981 gedrog Noun monster, freak, monstrosity.
982 gedryf Verb
983 geëet Verb /χəˈɪət/
984 geëggo Verb
985 geel Adjective /χɪə̯l/ Equivalent to 'yellow': The color of sunflower petals and lemons; the color obtained by mixing green and red light, or b…
986 geelste Adjective /ˈχɪəlstə/ superlative degree of geel.
987 geen Article /χɪə̯n/ no, not a, not an, not any.
988 gees Noun /χɪə̯s/ Equivalent to 'ghost': A disembodied soul; a soul or spirit of a deceased person; a spirit appearing after death.
989 geeste Noun Commune d’Allemagne, située dans la Basse-Saxe.
990 gefok Verb
991 gegaan Verb /χəˈχɑːn/
992 gegalop Verb
993 gegee Verb
994 gegroet Verb /χəˈχrut/
995 gegryp Verb
996 gehaat Verb
997 gehad Verb /χəˈɦat/
998 gehang Verb
999 gehelp Verb
1000 geheue Noun /χəˈɦɪø.ə/ Equivalent to 'memory': The ability of the brain to record information or impressions with the facility of recalling the…
1001 gehoor Noun, Verb hearing (the ability to hear).
1002 gehore Noun
1003 gehug Noun hamlet, tiny settlement (often without a church).
1004 gehugte Noun
1005 geitjie Noun /ˈχəi.ki/
1006 gekak Verb
1007 geklink Verb
1008 gekolf Verb
1009 gekom Verb
1010 gekoop Verb
1011 gekrimp Verb
1012 gekroon Verb
1013 gekruip Verb
1014 gekry Verb
1015 gekyk Verb
1016 gelaai Verb
1017 gelas Verb Deuxième personne du singulier du passé simple du verbe geler.
1018 geld Noun /χɛlt/ tariff, compensation.
1019 gelê Verb, Adjective /ˈχɪə.lə/ attributive form of geel.
1020 geleë Adjective /χəˈlɪə̯/ situated; located.
1021 geleef Verb
1022 gelees Verb Pluriel de gelée.
1023 gelewe Verb
1024 gelieg Verb
1025 geloof Noun Equivalent to 'faith': A trust or confidence in the intentions or abilities of a person, object, or ideal from prior emp…
1026 geloop Verb
1027 gelowig Adjective /χəˈlʊə̯.vəχ/ believing, faithful.
1028 geluk Noun /χəˈlœk/ Equivalent to 'happiness': The emotion of being happy; joy; elation.
1029 gemaak Verb
1030 gemoed Noun feeling; heart; soul; mind.
1031 gemsbok Noun gemsbok (Oryx gazella).
1032 genes Verb
1033 genoeg Adverb
1034 genot Noun Habitant du Poiré-sur-Vie, commune française située dans le département de la Vendée.
1035 geparra Verb
1036 geplaas Verb
1037 gepraat Verb
1038 gereed Noun
1039 gereën Verb
1040 gerief Noun amenity, comfort.
1041 geriewe Noun amenities.
1042 gerug Noun /χəˈrœχ/
1043 gerugte Noun
1044 gesag Noun Equivalent to 'authority': Power or right to make or enforce rules, give orders, or impose obligation; or a position hav…
1045 gesê Verb Espèce de dard employé par les Gaulois et ensuite par les Romains.
1046 gesegde Noun
1047 gesels Verb /χəˈsɛls/ Equivalent to 'converse': Free verbal interchange of thoughts or views; conversation; chat.
1048 gesien Verb
1049 gesiet Verb
1050 gesig Noun /χəˈsəχ/ Equivalent to 'face': The front part of the head of a human or other animal, featuring the eyes, nose, and mouth, and th…
1051 gesigte Noun
1052 gesin Noun Equivalent to 'nuclear family': A family unit consisting of two parents (traditionally a mother and a father) and their…
1053 gesing Verb
1054 gesinne Noun
1055 gesit Verb
1056 geskenk Noun, Verb /χəˈskɛŋk/ Equivalent to 'gift': Something given to another voluntarily, without charge.
1057 geskiet Verb
1058 geskote Noun
1059 geskrap Verb
1060 geskryf Verb
1061 geslaan Verb
1062 geslaap Verb
1063 geslaat Verb
1064 geslag Noun Equivalent to 'sex': A category into which sexually-reproducing organisms are divided on the basis of their reproductive…
1065 gesluit Noun
1066 geslyt Noun
1067 gesond Adjective /χəˈsɔnt/
1068 gesonge Noun
1069 gesprek Noun /χəˈsprɛk/ Equivalent to 'conversation': Expression and exchange of individual ideas through talking with other people; also, a set…
1070 gestem Verb
1071 gesuig Verb
1072 geswem Verb
1073 getal Noun Equivalent to 'number': To defeat, abuse, or humiliate in a calculated and thorough way.
1074 getalle Noun
1075 getuie Noun Equivalent to 'witness': Attestation of a fact or event; testimony.
1076 gety Noun canonical hours, divine office.
1077 getye Noun
1078 geur Noun, Verb /χɪør/ A scent, smell, odour, odor.
1079 geure Noun
1080 gevaar Noun /χəˈfɑːr/ Equivalent to 'peril': A situation of serious and immediate danger.
1081 gevare Noun
1082 geveg Noun /χəfaχ/ fight, battle, engagement.
1083 gevind Verb
1084 gevlug Verb
1085 gevoel Noun, Verb /χəˈful/ intuition, opinion impression.
1086 gevorm Verb
1087 gevra Verb
1088 gevreet Noun the act of eating.
1089 gevrete Noun
1090 gewag Verb
1091 gewater Verb
1092 geweer Noun rifle, gun.
1093 gewees Verb
1094 geweet Verb
1095 gewen Verb
1096 gewere Noun
1097 gewerk Verb
1098 gewese Noun, Adjective
1099 gewil Verb
1100 gewild Adjective
1101 gewoon Adjective /χəˈvʊə̯n/ Equivalent to 'ordinary': A person having immediate jurisdiction in a given case of ecclesiastical law, such as the bish…
1102 gewoond Adjective used, accustomed (to something).
1103 geword Verb
1104 gewou Verb
1105 Ghanees Noun, Adjective Ghanaian (person from Ghana or of Ghanaian descent).
1106 Ghanese Noun, Adjective attributive form of Ghanees.
1107 gholf Noun Equivalent to 'Golf': A ball game played by individuals competing against one another in which the object is to hit a ba…
1108 ghong Noun /ɡɔŋ/ Equivalent to 'gong': A percussion instrument consisting of a metal disk that emits a loud resonant sound when struck wi…
1109 ghwar Noun
1110 gieter Noun Equivalent to 'watering can': A utensil for watering plants, consisting of a container with a handle and long spout, the…
1111 giffie Noun
1112 giffies Noun
1113 gifte Noun /ˈχəf.tə/
1114 giftig Noun
1115 gister Noun, Adverb /ˈχəs.tər/ yesterday; the previous day.
1116 giwwe Noun /ˈχə.və/
1117 glas Noun /χlas/ Equivalent to 'glass': A solution stack consisting of the GemStone database and application server, Linux operating syst…
1118 glase Noun
1119 glasie Noun
1120 gletser Noun /ˈχlɛtsər/ Equivalent to 'Glacier': A large body of ice which flows under its own mass, usually downhill.
1121 glimlag Noun, Verb /χləmlaχ/ Equivalent to 'smile': A facial expression comprised by flexing the muscles of both ends of one's mouth, often showing t…
1122 gneis Noun Equivalent to 'Gneiss': A common and widely-distributed metamorphic rock having bands or veins, but not schistose.
1123 gneise Noun
1124 godin Noun Equivalent to 'Goddess': The single goddess of various monotheistic religions.
1125 godinne Noun Section de la commune de Yvoir en Belgique.
1126 goed Adjective /χut/ Equivalent to 'good': Plato's metaprinciple of proper systemic function between principles; the fundamental Platonic for…
1127 goeie Adjective attributive form of goed.
1128 gogga Noun /ˈχɔ.χa/ Equivalent to 'bug': An East European river which flows northwest 450 miles through Belarus, Poland and Ukraine into the…
1129 goggas Noun
1130 goiing Noun /ˈχɔiəŋ/ Equivalent to 'Burlap': A very strong, coarse cloth, made from jute, flax, or hemp, and used to make sacks, etc.
1131 golem Noun golem; a creature made from mud and clay and brought to life through magic.
1132 golems Noun Pluriel de golem.
1133 gompou Noun Equivalent to 'kori bustard': A species of bustard, Ardeotis kori, which is the largest flying bird native to Africa.
1134 gooi Verb
1135 gorilla Noun gorilla, primate of the genus Gorilla.
1136 goud Noun, Adjective /[χœu̯t]/ Equivalent to 'gold': A heavy yellow elemental metal of great value, with atomic number 79 and symbol Au.
1137 goudmyn Noun gold mine (mine where gold is extracted).
1138 gouemol Noun Equivalent to 'golden mole': Any of several small, insectivorous burrowing mammals of the family Chrysochloridae, native…
1139 graad Noun /χrɑːt/ degree, stage of qualification or proficiency in a course of study.
1140 graaf Noun Equivalent to 'Shovel': A hand tool with a handle, used for moving portions of material such as earth, snow, and grain f…
1141 graag Adverb /χrɑːχ/ gladly, eagerly (meaning that the subject is eager to perform the action of the verb).
1142 grade Noun Grade, score.
1143 graf Noun /χraf/ Equivalent to 'Grave': An excavation in the earth as a place of burial.
1144 grafte Noun
1145 granaat Noun /χraˈnɑːt/ Equivalent to 'Grenade': A small explosive device, designed to be thrown by hand or launched using a rifle, grenade laun…
1146 granate Noun Archaic form of garnet.
1147 gras Noun Equivalent to 'grass': Any plant of the family Poaceae, characterized by leaves that arise from nodes in the stem and le…
1148 gratis Adverb /ˈχrɑːtəs/ free, without charge.
1149 grawe Noun, Verb
1150 grens Noun, Verb /χrɛns/ Equivalent to 'line': A path through two or more points (compare ‘segment’); a continuous mark, including as made by a p…
1151 grense Noun
1152 Grieks Noun, Adjective Greek; Grecian (of, from, or pertaining to Greece, the Greeks or the Greek language).
1153 Griekse Adjective attributive form of Grieks.
1154 grimeer Verb to do one's makeup, to apply makeup.
1155 groei Noun, Verb
1156 groen Adjective /χrun/ Equivalent to 'green': The color of grass and leaves; a primary additive color midway between yellow and blue which is e…
1157 groente Noun /ˈχrun.tə/ A (type of) vegetable.
1158 groep Noun /χrup/ Equivalent to 'group': A number of things or persons being in some relation to one another.
1159 groepe Noun
1160 groepie Noun
1161 groet Noun, Verb /χrut/
1162 groete Noun
1163 grof Adjective /χrɔf/ extreme, gross, grave.
1164 grond Noun /ˈχrɔnt/ ground, land, territory.
1165 gronde Noun Première personne du singulier du présent de l’indicatif de gronder.
1166 groot Noun, Adjective /χrʊət/
1167 groots Adjective Partitive form of groot.
1168 grot Noun /χrɔt/ Equivalent to 'cave': Acronym of citizens against virtually everything; people who oppose the construction of any type o…
1169 grote Adjective attributive form of groot.
1170 groter Adjective comparative degree of groot.
1171 grotjie Noun
1172 grotte Noun Cavité naturelle du terrain, apte pour servir de protection à des animaux et des êtres humains, et que peut être aménagé…
1173 grou Noun, Verb, Adjective /χrʌu̯/ Terre argileuse mêlée de pierre. Ces terres portaient souvent des vignobles.
1174 gryp Verb
1175 grys Noun, Adjective Equivalent to 'gray': In the International System of Units, the derived unit of absorbed dose of radiation (radiation ab…
1176 grysbok Noun
1177 Guinees Noun, Adjective Pluriel de guinée.
1178 Guinese Adjective attributive form of Guinees.
1179 guur Adjective /χyːr/ chilling, unpleasantly cold.
1180 haai Noun, Interjection /ɦɑːi/ Equivalent to 'hi': Abbreviation of Hawaii: a state of the United States.
1181 haaie Noun
1182 haan Noun /ɦɑːn/ Equivalent to 'rooster': The tenth of the 12-year cycle of animals which appear in the Chinese zodiac related to the Chi…
1183 haar Noun, Pronoun, Article /ɦɑːr/ her (object).
1184 haas Noun meat of the hare or rabbit.
1185 haastig Adjective /ˈɦɑːs.təx/ hasty, rash.
1186 haat Noun, Verb /ɦɑːt/ Equivalent to 'hatred': A strong aversion; an intense dislike.
1187 hadj Noun
1188 hael Noun /hɑːl/ hail (kind of precipitation).
1189 haelwit Noun
1190 hafnium Noun
1191 halfaam Noun half of an aam (roughly 16 wine gallons in South Africa).
1192 halfame Noun
1193 hallo Interjection /ɦaləu/ Equivalent to 'hello': "Hello!" or an equivalent greeting.
1194 halte Noun stop (place to get on and off buses or trams).
1195 hamer Noun, Verb /ˈɦɑː.mər/ a hammer; part of a piano, dulcimer and similar instruments which strikes the string.
1196 hamers Noun
1197 hand Noun /ɦant/ Equivalent to 'hand': The part of the forelimb below the forearm or wrist in a human, and the corresponding part in many…
1198 handbal Noun
1199 hande Noun Archaic spelling of hand.
1200 handjie Noun /ˈhɑnci ~ ˈhɑi̯ŋki/
1201 handves Noun charter (document creating a public or private institution).
1202 hang Noun, Verb /ɦaŋ/ Equivalent to 'Hang': A percussion instrument invented and built by PANArt Hangbau AG, somewhat resembling a steelpan, c…
1203 hange Noun Obsolete spelling of hang.
1204 hangmat Noun /ˈɦaŋ.mat/
1205 hare Pronoun hers (that or those of her).
1206 hart Noun Equivalent to 'heart': A muscular organ that pumps blood through the body, traditionally thought to be the seat of emoti…
1207 hartlik Adjective /ˈɦar.tə.lək/ cordial, warm.
1208 hase Noun
1209 hasie Noun
1210 hasies Noun
1211 hawe Noun /ɦɑːvə/ goods, property, chattel.
1212 hawens Noun
1213 hawes Noun A small market town and civil parish (served by Hawes and High Abbotside Parish Council) in North Yorkshire, England, pr…
1214 hawik Noun Equivalent to 'Hawk': A plasterer's tool, made of a flat surface with a handle below, used to hold an amount of plaster…
1215 heelal Noun /ɦɪə̯lˈal/ Equivalent to 'universe': Our universe, the sum of everything that exists in the cosmos, including time and space itself…
1216 heer Noun Equivalent to 'king': An English and Scottish surname transferred from the nickname, originally a nickname for someone w…
1217 hefbome Noun
1218 hefboom Noun lever (turning rigid piece).
1219 heiden Noun pagan, heathen, person who does not follow an Abrahamic religion.
1220 heilig Verb, Adjective /ˈɦəi̯.ləχ/ to sanctify, to hallow.
1221 heipaal Noun /ˈɦəi̯.pɑːl/ A pile (pole or beam driven into the ground as part of a foundation).
1222 heipale Noun
1223 heks Noun /ɦɛks/ witch (term of abuse for a woman).
1224 hekse Noun
1225 helder Adjective /ˈɦɛl.dər/ clear, transparent, lucid.
1226 helium Noun
1227 helling Noun present participle and gerund of hell.
1228 helm Noun
1229 help Verb /ˈɦɛlp/ Equivalent to 'help': Initialism of heat escape lessening position: a crouching position with the knees held close to th…
1230 hemde Noun
1231 hemel Noun /ˈɦiə̯məl/ Equivalent to 'heaven': The abode of God or the gods, when considered as a specific location; the abode of the blessed d…
1232 hemele Noun
1233 hemp Noun /ɦɛmp/ Equivalent to 'shirt': An article of clothing that is worn on the upper part of the body, and often has sleeves, either…
1234 hempie Noun A criminal; someone who deserves to be, or is likely to be, hanged.
1235 hempies Noun
1236 hemprok Noun
1237 hennep Noun /ˈɦɛ.nəp/ Equivalent to 'Hemp': A tall annual herb, Cannabis sativa, native to Asia.
1238 her- Phrase /ɦɛr/
1239 here Noun /ˈɦiə̯rə/ Equivalent to 'Lord': A formal title of the lesser British nobility, used for a lord of the manor or Lord Proprietor.
1240 herfs Noun /ɦɛrfs/ Equivalent to 'autumn': Traditionally the third of the four seasons, when deciduous trees lose their leaves, and tempera…
1241 herken Verb Equivalent to 'recognize': (negative unrecognizable).
1242 hertoë Noun
1243 hertog Noun /ˈɦɛr.tɔχ/ Equivalent to 'Duke': A male given name from English; mostly US and rather rare.
1244 heuning Noun Equivalent to 'honey': A sweet, viscous, gold-colored fluid produced from plant nectar by bees, and often consumed by hu…
1245 hiëna Noun
1246 hiënas Noun
1247 hier Adverb /ɦir/
1248 hier's Noun contraction of hier + is.
1249 hierdie Noun
1250 hings Noun /ɦəŋs/
1251 hingste Noun
1252 hobo Noun /ɦʊəˈbʊə/ Equivalent to 'Oboe': A soprano and melody wind instrument in the modern orchestra and wind ensemble.
1253 hoed Noun, Verb /ɦut/ Equivalent to 'hat': A covering for the head, often in the approximate form of a cone, dome or cylinder closed at its to…
1254 hoede Noun
1255 hoedens Noun
1256 hoek Noun Equivalent to 'corner': The point where two converging lines meet; an angle, either external or internal.
1257 hoeka Adverb /ˈɦu.ka/ for a long time.
1258 hoeke Noun Section de la commune de Damme en Belgique.
1259 hoekom Adverb /ˈɦu.kɔm/ Equivalent to 'how come': Why; why is it; for what reason or purpose; due to what cause?.
1260 hoender Noun /ˈɦu.nər/
1261 hoer Noun, Adjective Equivalent to 'Whore': Synonym of prostitute: a person (especially a woman) who offers sexual services for payment.
1262 hoeveel Adverb /huːfeːl/ how much, how many.
1263 hokke Noun
1264 hokkie Noun Equivalent to 'Hockey': Any of a family of sports in which hockey sticks are used to move a ball or puck into a goal.
1265 holle Noun
1266 holmium Noun
1267 holte Noun /ˈɦɔl.tə/ A cavity, a hole, a hollow.
1268 holtes Noun
1269 hommel Noun Equivalent to 'Bumblebee': Any of several species of large bee in the genus Bombus.
1270 hond Noun /ɦɔnt/
1271 honde Noun Noun. [B1].
1272 honderd Adjective /[ɦɔn.dərt]/ Equivalent to 'hundred': A hundred-dollar bill, or any other note denominated 100 (e.g.
1273 hondjie Noun /ɦɔɪ̯ŋki/ [ɦɔ̝ɪ̯ɲci]/ Equivalent to 'Puppy': A young dog, especially before sexual maturity (12–18 months).
1274 honger Noun, Verb, Adjective /ˈɦɔ.ŋər/ to desire strongly, to hunger.
1275 honne Noun
1276 honnes Noun
1277 hoof Noun /ɦʊə̯f/
1278 hoofde Noun
1279 hoofman Noun /ˈɦʊə̯f.man/ chief, chieftain, leader, ringleader.
1280 hoofmas Noun
1281 hoofpyn Noun Equivalent to 'Headache': A nuisance or unpleasant problem.
1282 hoog Adjective /ɦʊə̯χ/ Equivalent to 'high': A high point or position, literally (as, an elevated place; a superior region; a height; the sky…
1283 hoogste Adjective /ˈɦʊəχstə/ superlative degree of hoog.
1284 hoop Noun, Verb /ɦʊə̯p/ Equivalent to 'hope': A hollow; a valley, especially the upper end of a narrow mountain valley when it is nearly encircl…
1285 hoor Verb /ɦʊə̯r/
1286 horing Noun /ˈɦʊə.rəŋ/ Equivalent to 'Horn': A hard growth of keratin that protrudes from the top of the head of certain animals, usually paire…
1287 horison Noun Obsolete spelling of horizon.
1288 hout Noun /[ɦœu̯t]/ Equivalent to 'wood': The substance making up the central part of the trunk and branches of a tree.
1289 huidig Noun
1290 huil Verb Equivalent to 'weep': A lapwing; wipe, especially, a northern lapwing (Vanellus vanellus).
1291 huis Noun /ɦœis/ Equivalent to 'home': A dwelling.
1292 huise Noun /ˈhœi.sə/ Section de la commune de Zingem en Belgique.
1293 huisie Noun
1294 huisies Noun
1295 huisves Verb /ˈɦœi̯s.fɛs/ to house, to accommodate.
1296 hulle Pronoun, Article /ˈɦœ.lə/ Equivalent to 'they': A group of entities previously mentioned.
1297 hulle's Noun contraction of hulle + is.
1298 huls Noun holly, Ilex aquifolium.
1299 huur Noun, Verb /ɦyr/
1300 huwelik Noun /[hyvalak]/ Equivalent to 'marriage': A union of two or more people that creates a family tie and carries legal, social, or religiou…
1301 hy's Noun contraction of hy + is.
1302 hy't Noun contraction of hy + het.
1303 hygend Noun
1304 hysbak Noun /ˈɦəi̯s.bak/ Equivalent to 'lift': The act of transporting someone in a vehicle; a ride; a trip.
1305 iBhayi Noun a township in Gqeberha, South Africa.
1306 ieder Noun, Pronoun, Article everyone; everybody.
1307 iedere Noun
1308 Iers Noun, Adjective Irish (of, from, or pertaining to Ireland, the Irish people or the Irish language).
1309 Ierse Adjective attributive form of Iers.
1310 iets Pronoun /its/ Equivalent to 'something': An object whose nature is yet to be defined.
1311 iewers Adverb /ˈi.vərs/ somewhere.
1312 impak Noun /əm.pak/ impact (strong influence or effect).
1313 impakte Noun
1314 impie Noun impi (a regiment of Zulu warriors).
1315 inasem Noun
1316 incudes Noun
1317 incus Noun
1318 Indies Adjective Indian (of, from, or pertaining to India or the Indian people).
1319 Indiese Adjective attributive form of Indies.
1320 indium Noun
1321 indoena Noun /ənˈdu.na/ induna (a South African tribal headman).
1322 inent Verb /ˈən.ɛnt/ to vaccinate.
1323 ingaan Verb Equivalent to 'Enter': Alternative spelling of Enter (“the computer key”).
1324 inhoud Noun /ˈən.ɦœu̯t/ index; table of contents.
1325 inkruip Noun, Verb to creep in.
1326 inkus Noun alternative spelling of incus.
1327 inkusse Noun
1328 inlei Verb /ˈən.ləi̯/ to introduce.
1329 innie Noun /ə.ni/ contraction of in + die.
1330 innig Adjective /ˈə.nəx/
1331 inry Noun, Verb to drive in, to drive into (something).
1332 inrye Noun
1333 insek Noun Equivalent to 'bug': An East European river which flows northwest 450 miles through Belarus, Poland and Ukraine into the…
1334 insekte Noun
1335 insig Noun /ˈən.səχ/ insight, understanding.
1336 insigte Noun
1337 intiem Adjective /ənˈtim/ intimate, personal.
1338 invloed Noun influence.
1339 inwoner Noun /ˈənˌvʊə.nər/ inhabitant.
1340 Iraks Noun, Adjective Equivalent to 'Iraqi': A person from Iraq or of Iraqi descent.
1341 Irakse Adjective attributive form of Iraks.
1342 Irans Noun, Adjective Equivalent to 'Iranian': A citizen of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
1343 Iranse Adjective attributive form of Irans.
1344 iridium Noun
1345 Israels Adjective Israeli (of, from, or pertaining to Israel or the Israeli people).
1346 issie Noun /əsi/ contraction of is + nie.
1347 jaag Verb Equivalent to 'Chase': A rectangular steel or iron frame into which pages or columns of type are locked for printing or…
1348 jaar Noun /jɑːr/
1349 jaaroud Noun
1350 jaart Noun /jɑːrt/ A yard (undeveloped space within the precincts of a building).
1351 jags Adjective on heat, ruttish (when referring to animals).
1352 jagse Adjective attributive form of jags.
1353 jagser Adjective comparative degree of jags.
1354 jagsste Adjective comparative degree of jags.
1355 jagster Noun
1356 jakkals Noun Equivalent to 'Jackal': Any of certain wild canids of the genera Lupulella and Canis, native to the tropical Old World a…
1357 jammer Adjective /ˈja.mər/ Equivalent to 'Sorry': The act of saying sorry; an apology.
1358 janblom Noun A large frog belonging to genus Breviceps, especially Breviceps gibbosus.
1359 Japans Noun, Adjective Japanese (language).
1360 Japanse Adjective attributive form of Japans.
1361 japie Noun bumpkin, clodhopper, hick.
1362 Japons Adjective archaic form of Japans.
1363 Japonse Adjective attributive form of Japons.
1364 jare Noun /ˈjɑː.rə/
1365 jasse Noun Participe passé masculin singulier de jasser (au sens du jeu de cartes).
1366 jassie Noun
1367 jodium Noun
1368 joel Verb /jul/ to shout, to jeer, to cheer, to bawl.
1369 jogurt Noun /ˈjo.xœrt/ Equivalent to 'Yogurt': A milk-based product stiffened by a bacterium-aided curdling process, and sometimes mixed with f…
1370 jogurts Noun
1371 joint Noun /dʒɔi̯nt/ joint, marijuana cigarette.
1372 joints Noun plural of Joint.
1373 jong Noun, Adjective /jɔŋ/ Equivalent to 'baby': A very young human, particularly from birth to a couple of years old or until walking is fully mas…
1374 jongens Noun
1375 jonger Adjective comparative degree of jonk.
1376 jongste Adjective superlative degree of jonk.
1377 jonk Adjective /jɔŋk/ Equivalent to 'young': A British distinguishing surname transferred from the nickname for the younger of two people havi…
1378 joune Pronoun /ˈjœu̯nə/ yours; thine (that or those of you (singular)).
1379 juis Adjective, Adverb /jœi̯s/ correct, right.
1380 jukskei Noun A traditional game similar to quoits played by throwing the skei at the yoke.
1381 julle Pronoun, Article /ˈjœ.lə/ you (plural, subject and object).
1382 julle's Noun contraction of julle + is.
1383 jy's Noun contraction of jy + is.
1384 jy't Noun contraction of jy + het.
1385 kaai Noun
1386 kaal Adjective /kɑːl/ Equivalent to 'naked': naakte بصورةٍ عاريَه неподправено nuamente naze nackt nøgent γυμνά al descubierto alasti آشکارا a…
1387 kaalgat Noun, Adjective bare-arse; stark naked.
1388 kaalkop Noun, Adjective baldie, bald man.
1389 kaap Noun the Cape, Cape of Good Hope (a headland in southwestern South Africa, near Cape Town).
1390 Kaaps Noun, Adjective /kɑːps/ Of, from or relating to the Cape of Good Hope.
1391 kaart Noun /kɑːrt/ Equivalent to 'map': A visual representation of an area, whether real or imaginary, showing the relative positions of pl…
1392 kaarte Noun
1393 kaas Noun /kɑːs/ Equivalent to 'cheese': The exploitation, or opportunity for exploitation, of an unintentional video game mechanic.
1394 kadawer Noun Equivalent to 'cadaver': A dead body; especially the corpse of a human to be dissected.
1395 kadmium Noun Equivalent to 'Cadmium': A chemical element (symbol Cd) with an atomic number of 48: a soft, silvery-white metal.
1396 kado Noun Une des principales langues commerciales d’Afrique.
1397 kaffer Noun /ˈkafər/ A Bantu person (as distinct from a Bushman).
1398 kaffers Noun Equivalent to 'kaffir': Alternative letter-case form of kaffir.
1399 Kaïroos Noun, Adjective Equivalent to 'Cairene': The variety of Egyptian Arabic spoken in Cairo.
1400 Kaïrose Adjective attributive form of Kaïroos.
1401 kaler Adjective comparative degree of kaal.
1402 kalf Noun, Verb /kalf/ A calf, young bovine.
1403 kalium Noun Equivalent to 'Potassium': A soft, waxy, silvery reactive metal that is never found unbound in nature; an element with a…
1404 kalkoen Noun /kalˈkun/ turkey, Meleagris gallopavo.
1405 kalsium Noun Equivalent to 'Calcium': The chemical element with atomic number 20: a soft, silvery-white alkaline earth metal which oc…
1406 kalwers Noun
1407 kamam Noun synonym of bobbejaangif (Adenia digitata).
1408 kameel Noun /kaˈmɪə̯l/ Equivalent to 'Camel': A river in Cornwall, England, which flows into the Atlantic Ocean near Padstow.
1409 kamele Noun
1410 kamer Noun /ˈkɑː.mər/ Equivalent to 'room': An opportunity or scope (to do something).
1411 kamera Noun /ˈka.mə.ra/ Equivalent to 'camera': A device for taking still or moving pictures or photographs.
1412 kamers Noun
1413 kamp Noun, Verb /kamp/ Equivalent to 'camp': The areas of the Falkland Islands situated outside the capital and largest settlement, Stanley.
1414 kanaal Noun /kaˈnɑːl/ canal (artificial waterway).
1415 kanale Noun
1416 kanker Noun /ˈkaŋ.kər/ Equivalent to 'cancer': A disease in which the cells of a tissue undergo uncontrolled (and often rapid) proliferation.
1417 kans Noun /kans/ opportunity.
1418 kanse Noun
1419 kansie Noun
1420 kanteel Noun Equivalent to 'merlon': Any of the upright projections between the embrasures of a battlement, originally for archers to…
1421 kantoor Noun
1422 kantore Noun
1423 kapana Noun kapana (barbecued meat, especially as street food).
1424 kapater Noun /ˌkaˈpɑː.tər/ A castrated buck.
1425 kape Noun Pronunciation spelling of keep.
1426 kapel Noun /kaˈpɛl/ chapel, small Christian place of worship.
1427 kapelle Noun A village and municipality of Zeeland, Netherlands.
1428 kappie Noun bonnet, specifically a sunbonnet.
1429 kaptein Noun captain, both in the land and naval senses of the rank.
1430 karabyn Noun carbine (gun shorter than a rifle).
1431 karate Noun
1432 kardoes Noun /karˈdus/ paper cone; piece of paper (usually small) twisted into a cone or spout shape, in which items like sweets or tobacco can…
1433 kargop Noun
1434 kariboe Noun Equivalent to 'Caribou': Any of several North American subspecies Rangifer tarandus of the reindeer.
1435 karkas Noun a carcass (the bodily remains of an animal).
1436 karre Noun /ˈka.rə/
1437 kartel Noun
1438 kartels Noun
1439 Kasaks Noun, Adjective (Adjective).
1440 Kasakse Adjective attributive form of Kasaks.
1441 kase Noun A male given name.
1442 kaste Noun Échafaudage qui dans les mines servait à créer un poste de travail surélevé.
1443 kasteel Noun Equivalent to 'castle': A large residential building or compound that is fortified and contains many defences; in previo…
1444 kasus Noun Equivalent to 'grammatical case': A mode of inflection of a word dependent on its use, especially the syntactic function…
1445 katipo Noun katipo; a venomous spider endemic to New Zealand.
1446 katjie Noun /kaɪ̯ki/ [käɪ̯ci]/ Equivalent to 'Kitten': A young cat, especially before sexual maturity (reached at about seven months).
1447 katte Noun
1448 Kazachs Noun, Adjective (Adjective).
1449 Kazaks Noun, Adjective Kazakh (of, from, or pertaining to Kazakhstan, the Kazakh people or the Kazakh language).
1450 Kazakse Adjective attributive form of Kazaks.
1451 keel Noun /kiə̯l/ cone (geometrical shape).
1452 keelgat Noun
1453 keiser Noun /ˈkəi̯.sər/ Equivalent to 'Caesar': An ancient Roman family name, notably that of Julius Caesar.
1454 keisers Noun Equivalent to 'Caesar': An ancient Roman family name, notably that of Julius Caesar.
1455 kelder Noun /ˈkɛl.dər/ cellar, basement.
1456 kelders Noun
1457 kele Noun A Bantu ethnic group in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
1458 kelk Noun /kɛlk/ A calyx (outermost whorl of flower parts).
1459 kelke Noun
1460 kendo Noun
1461 kendoka Noun kendoka; practitioner of kendo.
1462 kenne Noun Pierre au pouvoir magique qui était supposé être un antidote universel, et qui prenait naissance dans les larmes des cer…
1463 kêrel Noun boyfriend (romantic).
1464 kêrels Noun
1465 kerk Noun /kɛrk/ Equivalent to 'church': A Christian house of worship; a building where Christian religious services take place.
1466 kerke Noun
1467 kerker Noun /ˈkɛr.kər/
1468 kerkers Noun
1469 kerkhof Noun churchyard, cemetery.
1470 kerm Verb /kɛrm/ to moan, to groan.
1471 kers Noun Equivalent to 'candle': A light source consisting of a wick embedded in a solid, flammable substance such as wax, tallow…
1472 kerse Noun
1473 kersie Noun
1474 kersies Noun
1475 ketel Noun /ˈkɪə̯.təl/ kettle, cauldron (a pot used to boil water).
1476 ketels Noun
1477 ketting Noun chain (stretch of concatenated links).
1478 kiaat Noun /kiˈɑːt/ kiaat, African teak (Pterocarpus angolensis).
1479 kiate Noun
1480 kief Noun, Adjective great, excellent.
1481 Kiëfs Noun, Adjective Pluriel de kief.
1482 Kiëfse Adjective attributive form of Kiëfs.
1483 kiek Noun, Verb /kik/ photo; photograph (usually taken by an amateur photographer).
1484 kiekie Noun brief but very vivid description through writing or spoken words.
1485 kiekies Noun
1486 kiem Noun
1487 kierie Noun /ˈki.ri/ A walking stick, a cane, either of a European type or of a type traditionally used by certain South African indigenous p…
1488 kieries Noun
1489 kies Noun Equivalent to 'choose': To pick; to make the choice of; to select.
1490 kiesa Verb /ˈki.sa/ to drizzle, to rain lightly in fine droplets.
1491 kiewiet Noun plover, lapwing.
1492 Kijifs Adjective Kyivan, Kievan (of, from, or pertaining to the Ukrainian city, Kyiv).
1493 Kijifse Adjective attributive form of Kijifs.
1494 kikvors Noun /ˈkək.fɔrs/ Equivalent to 'Tadpole': A young toad or frog in its larval stage of development that lives in water, has a tail and no…
1495 kind Noun /kənt/ Equivalent to 'child': Alternative letter-case form of child often used when referring to God (Jesus) or another importa…
1496 kindere Noun
1497 kinders Noun /ˈkə.nərs/
1498 kinds Noun Noun. [B1].
1499 kinema Noun Archaic form of cinema.
1500 Kirgies Noun, Adjective synonym of Kirgisiër (“Kyrgyz”).
1501 kirkos Noun
1502 kitaar Noun Equivalent to 'guitar': A stringed musical instrument, of European origin, usually with a fretted fingerboard and six st…
1503 kitskos Noun fast food.
1504 klaar Adjective /klɑːr/ ready, prepared.
1505 klad Noun, Verb /klat/ draft (uncountable).
1506 klank Noun /klaŋk/ Equivalent to 'sound': A long narrow inlet, or a strait between the mainland and an island; also, a strait connecting tw…
1507 klanke Noun
1508 klant Noun /klant/ Equivalent to 'guest': A recipient of hospitality, especially someone staying by invitation at the house of another.
1509 klante Noun
1510 klavier Noun /klaˈfir/ Equivalent to 'piano': A percussive keyboard musical instrument, usually ranging over seven octaves, with white and blac…
1511 kleding Noun /ˈklɪø.dəŋ/ Equivalent to 'Apparel': A small ornamental piece of embroidery worn on albs and some other ecclesiastical vestments.
1512 kleef Verb /ˈkleː.və(n)/ to stick, to be sticky.
1513 klei Noun /kləi̯/
1514 kleilat Noun A twig or stick with a lump of clay or mud on one end that is launched by swinging the stick, used in children's games.
1515 kleim Noun claim, legal right to exclusively extract resources from a certain area.
1516 klein Adjective /kləi̯n/ small, little.
1517 klem Noun, Verb /klɛm/ to clamp, to squeeze.
1518 klere Noun Equivalent to 'Clothing': Any of a wide variety of articles, usually made of fabrics, animal hair, animal skin, or some…
1519 kleur Noun, Verb /klɪør/ Equivalent to 'color': The spectral composition of visible light.
1520 klier Noun /klir/ gland (secretory organ).
1521 klim Verb
1522 klimaat Noun /kliˈmɑːt/ Equivalent to 'climate': The long-term manifestations of weather and other atmospheric conditions in a given area or cou…
1523 klimate Noun
1524 klimvis Noun mudskipper, goby of the genus Periophthalmus.
1525 klink Noun, Verb /kləŋk/
1526 klinker Noun /ˈkləŋ.kər/ Equivalent to 'vowel': A sound produced by the vocal cords with relatively little restriction of the oral cavity, formin…
1527 klip Noun
1528 klipdas Noun Equivalent to 'dassie': A small, herbivorous mammal in the order Hyracoidea, the rock hyrax.
1529 klok Noun /klɔk/ Equivalent to 'bell': A percussive instrument made of metal or other hard material, typically but not always in the shap…
1530 klokke Noun
1531 klomp Noun Mass, clump, chunk.
1532 klonkie Noun A colored person.
1533 klont Noun /klɔnt/ A (small) lump.
1534 klonte Noun
1535 kloof Noun, Verb /kluəf/ Equivalent to 'Canyon': An unincorporated community in Algoma district, in north-eastern Ontario, Canada.
1536 klopjag Noun /ˈklɔp.jaχ/ A battue, a hunt where game is driven into the open by loud beating sounds.
1537 klou Noun, Verb Equivalent to 'Claw': A curved, pointed, horny projection on each digit of the foot of a mammal, reptile, or bird.
1538 kloue Noun
1539 klub Noun Equivalent to 'club': club (an association of members joining together for some common purpose, especially sports or rec…
1540 knaag Verb /knɑːχ/
1541 knae Verb /ˈknɑːə/
1542 knaende Verb /ˈknɑːəndə/ present participle of knaag.
1543 kneg Noun /knɛχ/
1544 knegte Noun
1545 knie Noun /kni/ Equivalent to 'knee': In humans, the joint or the region of the joint in the middle part of the leg between the thigh an…
1546 knieë Noun
1547 knieg Noun
1548 knip Verb Equivalent to 'cut': short (having a small distance from one end to another).
1549 knipmes Noun
1550 knoffel Noun /ˈknɔ.fəl/ Equivalent to 'garlic': A plant, Allium sativum, related to the onion, having a pungent bulb much used in cooking.
1551 knoflok Noun /ˈknɔf.lɔk/
1552 knorrig Adjective
1553 knus Adjective /knœs/
1554 kobalt Noun Equivalent to 'Cobalt': A chemical element (symbol Co) with an atomic number of 27: a hard, lustrous, silver-gray metal.
1555 koedoe Noun /ˈku.du/ Equivalent to 'kudu': A large, striped, African antelope of the species Tragelaphus imberbis (lesser kudu) or Tragelaphu…
1556 koeël Noun /kuːl/ Equivalent to 'bullet': A projectile, usually of metal, shot from a gun at high speed.
1557 koeëls Noun /kuːls/
1558 koei Noun /kui̯/ Equivalent to 'Cattle': Domesticated animal of the species Bos taurus (cows, bulls, steers, oxen etc), and other hoofed…
1559 koeie Noun
1560 koek Noun /kuk/ Equivalent to 'cake': A rich, sweet dessert food, typically made of flour, sugar, and eggs and baked in an oven, and oft…
1561 koelie Noun A coolie (a person from India or of Indian ancestry).
1562 koelies Noun
1563 koelkas Noun /ˈkul.kas/ A refrigerator, a fridge.
1564 koerant Noun /kuˈrant/ newspaper.
1565 koevoet Noun A specialized South African police unit during the apartheid era that operated primarily in what is now Namibia.
1566 koffie Noun /ˈkɔ.fi/ Equivalent to 'coffee': A beverage made by infusing the beans of the coffee plant in hot water.
1567 koffies Noun
1568 kokaïne Noun cocaine (narcotic derived from coca plants).
1569 kokon Noun Equivalent to 'Cocoon': The silky case spun by the larvae of some insects in which they metamorphose, protecting the pup…
1570 kokons Noun
1571 kolf Noun, Verb bat; club; an object which becomes wider to the end.
1572 kolfie Noun
1573 kolfies Noun
1574 kolgans Noun /ˈkɔl.χans/ The Egyptian goose, Alopochen aegyptiaca.
1575 kollig Noun spotlight, limelight.
1576 kolonel Noun /ˌkʊə̯.lʊə̯ˈnɛl/ Equivalent to 'colonel': A commissioned officer in an armed military organization, typically the highest rank before fla…
1577 kolonie Noun /kʊə̯ˈlʊə̯.ni/ Equivalent to 'colony': A geographical area under the remote control of a country; especially to extract resources or ex…
1578 kolonis Noun
1579 kolwe Noun
1580 kolwer Noun batter; a person who tries to hit a ball with a bat.
1581 kolwers Noun
1582 kombers Noun /kɔmˈbɛːrs/ Equivalent to 'Blanket': A heavy, loosely woven fabric, usually large and woollen, used for warmth while sleeping or res…
1583 kombi Noun /ˈkɔm.bi/ kombi (minibus).
1584 kombi's Noun
1585 kombuis Noun /kɔmˈbœi̯s/
1586 komeet Noun /kʊə̯ˈmɪə̯t/ Equivalent to 'comet': A small Solar System body consisting mainly of volatile ice, dust and particles of rock whose ver…
1587 komende Verb present participle of kom.
1588 komete Noun
1589 komma Noun Equivalent to 'point': A township in Posey County, Indiana, United States, so-named for being the southernmost and weste…
1590 komme Noun
1591 kompas Noun /kɔmˈpas/ compass (navigational compass).
1592 kondoom Noun
1593 konfyt Noun Equivalent to 'Jam': A sweet mixture of fruit boiled with sugar and allowed to congeal.
1594 koning Noun /ˈkʊə.nəŋ/ Equivalent to 'king': An English and Scottish surname transferred from the nickname, originally a nickname for someone w…
1595 koninge Noun
1596 konings Noun Kings; any of the biblical books called Kings.
1597 konsep Noun /kɔnˈsɛp/ Equivalent to 'concept': An abstract and general idea; an abstraction.
1598 konsert Noun Equivalent to 'concert': An agreement in a design or plan; a union formed by mutual communication of opinions and views…
1599 kont Noun /kɔnt/ cunt, an extremely unpleasant or objectionable person.
1600 kontak Noun /kɔnˈtak/
1601 kontant Noun
1602 konte Noun
1603 konteks Noun /ˈkɔn.tɛks/ Equivalent to 'context': The surroundings, circumstances, environment, background or settings that determine, specify, o…
1604 kontjie Noun
1605 kontrak Noun /kɔnˈtrak/ Equivalent to 'contract': An agreement between two or more parties, to perform a specific job or work order, often tempo…
1606 konyn Noun Equivalent to 'rabbit': The fourth of the twelve-year cycle of animals which appear in the Chinese zodiac related to the…
1607 konyne Noun
1608 kooi Noun /koːi/
1609 kooie Noun
1610 kool Noun /kʊəl/ Equivalent to 'cabbage': An edible plant (Brassica oleracea var.
1611 koolkop Noun
1612 koolmyn Noun coal mine.
1613 koolsop Noun
1614 koop Verb /kʊə̯p/
1615 koor Noun choir, vocal ensemble.
1616 koors Noun Equivalent to 'fever': A higher than normal body temperature of a person (or, generally, a mammal), usually caused by di…
1617 kopbeen Noun synonym of skedel.
1618 kopbene Noun
1619 kopdoek Noun headcloth, kerchief worn on the head.
1620 kopende Verb /ˈkʊəpəndə/ present participle of koop.
1621 koper Noun /koːpər/
1622 kopie Noun /kʊə̯ˈpi/
1623 kopieë Noun
1624 kopje Noun A small hill or mound, especially on the African veld.
1625 kopjes Noun Pluriel de kopje.
1626 koppe Noun
1627 koppie Noun koppie, hillock or knoll.
1628 koppies Noun
1629 kore Noun An Ancient Greek statue of a woman, portrayed standing, usually clothed, painted in bright colours and having an elabora…
1630 korhaan Noun korhaan, any of several large terrestrial birds in the bustard family Otididae.
1631 koring Noun Equivalent to 'wheat': Any of the several cereal grains, of the genus Triticum, that yields flour as used in bakery.
1632 korrek Adjective /kɔˈrɛk/ correct, right.
1633 korrup Adjective /kɔˈrœp/ corrupt (lacking integrity, being prone to discriminating, open to bribes, etc.).
1634 kors Noun /kɔrs/
1635 korste Noun
1636 kort Adjective /kɔrt/ short (in extent, physical length).
1637 kortlys Noun Equivalent to 'short list': A list of candidates selected from a longer list, and from which one or more successful cand…
1638 kosbaar Adjective Equivalent to 'precious': A surname transferred from the nickname, originating as a male or female nickname.
1639 kosblik Noun lunchbox (a container for transporting meals).
1640 kossak Noun food bag, lunch bag (a bag, pouch or similar item for transporting a meal).
1641 kosse Noun
1642 kossie Noun
1643 kossies Noun
1644 kots Noun, Verb /kɔts/ Equivalent to 'cat': A piece of heavy machinery, such as a backhoe or bulldozer, of the Caterpillar brand.
1645 koud Adjective /kœu̯t/ cold (of low temperature).
1646 koue Noun, Adjective cold (state of having a low temperature).
1647 kous Noun /kœus/ Equivalent to 'Sock': A knitted or woven covering for the foot.
1648 kouse Noun A plant or herb with edible roots, in the genus Lomatium, used in traditional Native American foods and medicines.
1649 kraai Noun, Verb /krɑːi/ Equivalent to 'crow': A bird, usually black, of the genus Corvus, having a strong conical beak, with projecting bristles…
1650 kraal Noun /krɑːl/ A kraal, corral: enclosure for livestock.
1651 krag Noun /kraχ/
1652 kragte Noun
1653 krans Noun
1654 krap Noun, Verb devil's claw (plant of the genus Harpagophytum), especially when referring to the seeds.
1655 krapaas Noun
1656 krappe Noun
1657 krappie Noun
1658 kreefte Noun
1659 krefie Noun
1660 krefies Noun
1661 kreukel Noun /ˈkrɪø.kəl/ wrinkle, crease.
1662 krewe Noun A private organization in New Orleans or elsewhere that exists to stage a Mardi Gras Ball, Mardi Gras Parade, or both.
1663 kriek Noun /krik/ cricket (insect).
1664 krieket Noun Equivalent to 'Cricket': An insect in the order Orthoptera, especially family Gryllidae, that makes a chirping sound by…
1665 krimp Verb /krəmp/ Equivalent to 'shrink': Shrinkage; contraction; recoil.
1666 kripton Noun Equivalent to 'Krypton': The chemical element (symbol Kr) with an atomic number of 36.
1667 kroeë Noun
1668 kroeg Noun /kruχ/ Equivalent to 'Pub': A public house where beverages, primarily alcoholic, may be bought and consumed, also providing foo…
1669 kroket Noun A croquette filled with ragout.
1670 krone Noun The currency of Iceland, Denmark (including Greenland and the Faroe Islands) and Norway, divided into 100 øre, except in…
1671 kroon Noun, Verb /krʊə̯n/ Equivalent to 'Cap': A nickname for the captain of a team, ship, etc.
1672 kruid Noun /krœi̯t/
1673 kruie Noun
1674 kruip Verb /krœi̯p/
1675 kruis Noun, Verb /ˈkrœɪ̯s/ cross, sign of the cross.
1676 kruise Noun
1677 kruk Noun /krœk/
1678 krukke Noun
1679 kryt Noun chalk (piece used to draw or write).
1680 kuier Verb /ˈkœi̯.ər/ to walk leisurely, to gallivant.
1681 kuit Noun /kœi̯t/ calf (back of the lower leg).
1682 kuite Noun
1683 kulture Noun
1684 kultuur Noun /kœlˈtyr/ Equivalent to 'culture': The arts, customs, lifestyles, background, and habits that characterize humankind, or a particu…
1685 kuns Noun Equivalent to 'art': The conscious production or arrangement of sounds, colours, forms, movements, or other elements in…
1686 kunsmis Noun
1687 kurk Noun /kœrk/
1688 kusse Noun
1689 kussing Noun /ˈkœ.səŋ/ A pillow, a cushion.
1690 kuste Noun
1691 kwaad Noun, Adjective Equivalent to 'angry': Feeling or showing anger:choleric, indignant, mad.
1692 kwade Noun
1693 kwagga Noun Equivalent to 'quagga': A southern-African subspecies of plains zebra, Equus quagga quagga, which went extinct in 1883.
1694 kwaggas Noun
1695 kwajong Noun naughty boy; young rascal.
1696 kwartel Noun
1697 kwas Noun brush (for painting or makeup).
1698 kwaste Noun
1699 kwessie Noun /ˈkvɛ.si/ question, matter, issue.
1700 kwêvoël Noun the go-away bird, Crinifer concolor.
1701 kwik Noun /kvək/ Equivalent to 'mercury': Senses relating to the metal.
1702 kwyl Noun, Verb /kvəi̯l/ Equivalent to 'Drool': Saliva trickling from the mouth.
1703 laag Adjective /lɑːχ/ Equivalent to 'bed': A piece of furniture, usually flat and soft, on which to rest or sleep.
1704 laagste Adjective /ˈlɑːχstə/ superlative degree of laag.
1705 laai Noun, Verb /lɑːi̯/ Equivalent to 'drawer': An open-topped box that can be slid in and out of the cabinet that contains it, used for storing…
1706 laas Noun, Adverb Initialism of Laboratory for Analysis and Architecture of Systems.
1707 laasnag Noun, Adverb last night.
1708 laaste Noun, Adjective
1709 laat Verb, Adjective /lɑːt/ to leave, to cause to remain in the same position or state.
1710 laer Noun, Adjective /ˈlɑː.ər/ Equivalent to 'laager': A defensive encampment encircled by wagons, especially by South African Boers.
1711 lafaard Noun Equivalent to 'coward': A surname originating as an occupation.
1712 laggas Noun laughing gas, nitrous oxide.
1713 laken Noun Equivalent to 'bedsheet': A sheet, a piece of cloth cut and finished as bedlinen.
1714 lammers Noun
1715 lamp Noun /lamp/
1716 land Noun /lant/ Equivalent to 'country': The territory of a nation; a sovereign state or a region once independent and still distinct in…
1717 landbou Noun /ˈlant.bœu̯/ Equivalent to 'agriculture': The art or science of cultivating the ground, including the growing and harvesting of crops…
1718 lande Noun An uncultivated plain, especially a sandy track along the seashore in southwestern France.
1719 langs Preposition /laŋs/ along, alongside.
1720 laning Noun /ˈlɑː.nəŋ/ hedge, row of plants used as a fence.
1721 lanings Noun
1722 lank Adjective Equivalent to 'Tall': Someone or something that is tall.
1723 lantaan Noun Equivalent to 'Lanthanum': A chemical element (symbol La) with an atomic number of 57: a soft, ductile, silvery-white me…
1724 lapa Noun A courtyard around a house or village.
1725 lappe Noun Participe passé masculin singulier de lapper.
1726 lappie Noun loincloth.
1727 lappies Noun
1728 lastig Adjective /ˈlas.təx/ difficult, tough.
1729 latte Noun A drink of coffee made from espresso and steamed milk, generally topped with foam.
1730 lede Noun /ˈlɪə.də/ A man; a person.
1731 leef Verb /lɪə̯f/ Equivalent to 'live': To overcome or reduce the shame of (a misdeed, for example) over a period of time.
1732 leeftyd Noun
1733 leeg Adjective /lɪəχ/ Equivalent to 'empty': A container, especially a bottle, whose contents have been used up, leaving it empty.
1734 leegste Adjective /ˈlɪəχstə/ superlative degree of leeg.
1735 lêende Verb present participle of lê.
1736 leer Noun, Verb, Adjective /[ˈlɪ.ər]/ To learn.
1737 leërmag Noun
1738 lêers Noun Commune française, située dans le département du Nord.
1739 lees Verb /lɪəs/ Equivalent to 'read': A reading or an act of reading, especially of an actor's part of a play or a piece of stored data.
1740 leeu Noun a supporter of the Lions, a South African rugby team.
1741 leeus Noun
1742 legioen Noun /leː.xiˈun/ legion (the major unit or division of the Roman army).
1743 leier Noun /ˈləi̯.ər/
1744 leiers Noun
1745 leihond Noun Equivalent to 'guide dog': A dog that is trained to be of assistance to a visually impaired or hearing-impaired person a…
1746 lekker Noun, Adjective, Adverb /ˈlækər/ Healthy, well, in good health (not afflicted by illness).
1747 lekkere Adjective attributive form of lekker.
1748 lekkers Noun, Adjective partitive of lekker.
1749 lelik Adjective /ˈlɪə̯.lək/ Equivalent to 'ugly': Any product whose size and shape prevents it from fitting neatly on a pallet.
1750 leliker Adjective comparative degree of lelik.
1751 lemoen Noun /ləˈmun/ orange (fruit).
1752 lemoene Noun
1753 lens Noun
1754 lente Noun spring, the season between winter and summer.
1755 leraar Noun /ˈlɪə̯.rɑːr/ reverend, minister, clergyman.
1756 leraars Noun
1757 lere Noun Commune française, située dans le département du Cher.
1758 lesende Verb present participle of lees (“to read”).
1759 leser Noun
1760 lesers Noun
1761 Lets Noun, Adjective Equivalent to 'Latvian': The official language of Latvia; Lettish.
1762 Letse Adjective attributive form of Lets.
1763 letter Noun /ˈlɛ.tər/ letter (letter of the alphabet).
1764 letters Noun Literature (school subject).
1765 Letties Noun, Adjective Latvian; Lettish (language).
1766 leuen Noun /lyə̯n/ lie (intentionally false statement).
1767 lewe Noun, Verb /ˈlɪəvə/
1768 lewende Verb present participle of leef.
1769 lewer Noun /ˈlɪə̯vər/ Equivalent to 'liver': A large organ in the body that stores and metabolizes nutrients, destroys toxins and produces bil…
1770 lewers Noun
1771 libasie Noun
1772 Libies Noun, Adjective Equivalent to 'Libyan': A person from Libya or of Libyan descent.
1773 Libiese Adjective attributive form of Libies.
1774 lidmaat Noun member (of a church or congregation).
1775 lied Noun Equivalent to 'song': A former dynasty in China, reigning from the end of the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms to the beg…
1776 liedere Noun
1777 liedjie Noun /ˈli.ki/ Equivalent to 'song': A former dynasty in China, reigning from the end of the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms to the beg…
1778 lief Noun, Adjective nice, sweet.
1779 liefde Noun /ˈlif.də/
1780 liefhê Verb Equivalent to 'love': The ship of characters Logan Echolls and Veronica Mars from the television show Veronica Mars.
1781 lieg Verb /liχ/ to lie (to tell a mistruth).
1782 lies Noun Equivalent to 'Groin': The crease or depression of the human body at the junction of the trunk and the thigh, together w…
1783 lieste Noun
1784 liewer Adverb rather (preferably).
1785 liewers Adverb
1786 liggaam Noun /ˈləχɑːm/ Equivalent to 'body': The physical structure of a human or animal seen as one single organism.
1787 ligjaar Noun Equivalent to 'light year': A unit of length (abbreviation ly; equal to just under 10 trillion kilometres (10¹⁶ metres))…
1788 ligjare Noun
1789 ligroos Adjective Equivalent to 'pink': A small hole or puncture made by a sharp, slender instrument such as a rapier, poniard or dagger…
1790 ligste Adjective superlative degree of lig.
1791 ligte Noun, Adjective attributive form of lig.
1792 ligter Adjective comparative degree of lig.
1793 limo Noun clipping of limousine.
1794 lint Noun /lənt/ A ribbon, band, tape.
1795 linte Noun
1796 lintjie Noun
1797 lippe Noun A river in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
1798 liste Noun Il tire diverse couleur que le fond dans quelques choses.
1799 listig Noun
1800 Litaus Noun, Adjective Lithuanian (language).
1801 Litause Adjective attributive form of Litaus.
1802 litium Noun Equivalent to 'Lithium': The simplest alkali metal, the lightest solid element, and the third lightest chemical element…
1803 Litous Noun, Adjective Equivalent to 'Lithuanian': The main language of Lithuania.
1804 Litouse Adjective attributive form of Litous.
1805 lobola Noun bride price, especially that traditional among some Bantu peoples.
1806 lobôlas Noun
1807 loerie Noun turaco, lourie.
1808 loeries Noun
1809 Londens Noun, Adjective Equivalent to 'Londonish': Having to do with, like, or of London, a city in England.
1810 lone Noun Bras d’un cours d’eau qui se trouve en retrait du lit principal, alimenté en eau par la nappe phréatique ou par une crue…
1811 long Noun /lɔŋ/ Equivalent to 'Lung': A biological organ of vertebrates that controls breathing and oxygenates the blood.
1812 longe Noun To work (a horse) in a circle at the end of a long line or rope.
1813 lont Noun /lɔnt/
1814 lood Noun /lʊət/ Equivalent to 'lead': A heavy, pliable, inelastic metal element, having a bright, bluish color, but easily tarnished; bo…
1815 loods Noun navigator, pilot.
1816 loodse Noun
1817 loon Noun Equivalent to 'salary': A fixed amount of money paid to a worker, usually calculated on a monthly or annual basis, not h…
1818 loop Noun, Verb /lʊəp/ run: a rapid passage in music, especially along a scale.
1819 lope Noun An easy pace with long strides.
1820 lopende Verb present participle of loop.
1821 loper Noun shoot or sprout that forms at the end of roots from which new shoots or sprouts develop.
1822 lopers Noun
1823 lopie Noun
1824 losbars Verb /ˈlɔs.bars/ to break loose, to erupt.
1825 losgaan Verb come loose.
1826 lughawe Noun Equivalent to 'airport': An airfield (an area designated for the takeoff and landing of aircraft), including one or more…
1827 lugmag Noun air force (aeronautic military branch).
1828 lugruim Noun
1829 lugsak Noun airbag (protective system in automobiles).
1830 luier Noun Equivalent to 'Diaper': An absorbent garment worn around the crotch that retains the wearer's urine and feces, often wor…
1831 luik Noun /lœy̯k/
1832 luike Noun
1833 luiperd Noun
1834 luis Noun /lœis/ Equivalent to 'Louse': A small parasitic wingless insect of the order Psocodea.
1835 luister Verb /ˈlœistər/ to listen.
1836 lyke Noun /ˈləi.kə/ Archaic spelling of like.
1837 lykhuis Noun Equivalent to 'Morgue': A supercilious or haughty attitude; arrogance.
1838 lykie Noun
1839 lykies Noun
1840 lysie Noun
1841 lysies Noun
1842 lyste Noun /ləistə/
1843 lyster Noun Equivalent to 'Thrush': Any of numerous species of songbirds of the cosmopolitan family Turdidae, such as the song thrus…
1844 lywe Noun /ˈləi.və/
1845 ma's Noun
1846 maag Noun Equivalent to 'stomach': stomach (an organ in animals that stores food in the process of digestion).
1847 maagd Noun /mɑːχt/ a Virgo; someone born with the star sign Virgo.
1848 maak Verb /mɑːk/ Equivalent to 'make': An agricultural tool resembling a scythe, used to cut (harvest) certain plants such as peas, reeds…
1849 maaltyd Noun Equivalent to 'meal': The ground-up edible part of various grains, used as a basis of food or feed; either flour or a co…
1850 maaltye Noun
1851 maan Noun /mɑːn/ Equivalent to 'moon': The Earth's moon; the sole natural satellite of the Earth, represented in astronomy and astrology…
1852 maand Noun /mɑːnt/ Equivalent to 'month': A period into which a year is divided, historically based on the phases of the moon.
1853 maande Noun
1854 maar Noun, Adverb, Conjunction /mɑːr/ so long or just (often apologetically).
1855 maat Noun /mɑːt/ mate, buddy.
1856 maats Noun
1857 Madrids Noun, Adjective Equivalent to 'Madrilenian': A native or inhabitant of Madrid, Spain.
1858 maer Adjective /mɑːr/ poor; financially bad.
1859 maere Noun independent form of maer: someone or something that is lean, skinny, scrawny.
1860 maeres Noun
1861 magdom Noun /ˈmaχ.dɔm/ mass, multitude, myriad.
1862 mage Noun A magician, wizard, sorcerer, witch, warlock or mystic.
1863 magie Noun /ˈmɑː.χi/ magic, sorcery.
1864 magies Noun, Adjective /ˈmɑː.χis/ Pluriel de magie.
1865 magneet Noun /maχˈnɪə̯t/
1866 magnete Noun
1867 magte Noun
1868 majoor Noun /maˈjʊə̯r/
1869 majoors Noun
1870 makeer Verb /maˈkeːr/ to be amiss, to be wrong.
1871 maklik Adjective, Adverb Equivalent to 'Easy': radiotelephony clear-code word for the letter E.
1872 makoppa Noun Equivalent to 'mamba': Any of various venomous snakes of the genus Dendroaspis, native to Africa, that live in trees.
1873 makou Noun /maˈkœu̯/ A Muscovy duck, Cairina moschata.
1874 Maleis Noun, Adjective Malaysian (of, from, or pertaining to Malaysia, the Malaysian people, especially those of Malay descent, or the Malay la…
1875 Maleise Adjective attributive form of Maleis.
1876 malgas Noun Malagasy, Madagascan (person from Madagascar or of Malagasy descent).
1877 malheid Noun
1878 malleus Noun hammer (a tool with a heavy head and a handle used for pounding).
1879 Maltees Noun, Adjective Maltese (of, from, or pertaining to Malta, the Maltese people or the Maltese language).
1880 Maltese Noun, Adjective attributive form of Maltees.
1881 mamma Noun The milk-secreting organ of female humans and other mammals which includes the mammary gland and the nipple or teat; a b…
1882 mampara Noun A fool; a buffoon.
1883 mandjie Noun
1884 mane Noun Longer hair growth on back of neck of an animal, especially a horse or lion.
1885 mang Noun, Verb /maŋ/ prison, jail.
1886 mangaan Noun Equivalent to 'Manganese': A metallic chemical element (symbol Mn) with an atomic number of 25, not a free element in na…
1887 mango Noun handle (part of an object which is held in the hand).
1888 manier Noun manner, way, mode.
1889 mans Noun genitive of man.
1890 manslag Noun Equivalent to 'Manslaughter': The unlawful killing of a human, either in negligence or incidentally to the commission of…
1891 mantel Noun /ˈman.təl/ jacket of an object, casing, sheathing.
1892 mantels Noun Pluriel de mantel.
1893 maraboe Noun Equivalent to 'marabou': Leptoptilos crumeniferus, a large wading bird native to Africa, with a naked head and neck adap…
1894 mark Noun /mark/ Equivalent to 'market': A gathering of people for the purchase and sale of merchandise, often periodic at a set time.
1895 marke Noun Obsolete spelling of mark.
1896 markte Noun
1897 maroela Noun /maˈrula/ marula; a medium-sized dioecious tree, Sclerocarya birrea.
1898 masker Noun Equivalent to 'mask': A cover, or partial cover, for the face, used for disguise or protection.
1899 massa Noun /ˈma.sa/ multitude, mass, throng, crowd.
1900 maste Noun
1901 maters Noun Pluriel de mater.
1902 matras Noun /maˈtras/ A mattress.
1903 matroos Noun Equivalent to 'hand': The part of the forelimb below the forearm or wrist in a human, and the corresponding part in many…
1904 matrose Noun
1905 medici Noun
1906 medikus Noun
1907 medisyn Noun medicine, cure.
1908 meel Noun Equivalent to 'flour': Powder obtained by grinding or milling cereal grains, especially wheat, or other foodstuffs such…
1909 meer Noun, Article Equivalent to 'more': The Volta-Congo language of the Mossi people, mainly spoken in part of Burkina Faso.
1910 meerkat Noun
1911 mees Noun Equivalent to 'Chickadee': A small passerine bird (songbird) of the genus Parus or the family Paridae.
1912 meester Noun /ˈmɪə̯stər/ A master.
1913 meeu Noun Equivalent to 'Gull': A player, supporter or other person connected with Torquay United Football Club.
1914 meid Noun A domestic servant, usually non-white.
1915 meisie Noun /ˈməi.si/ Equivalent to 'friend': A person, typically someone other than a family member, spouse or lover, whose company one enjoy…
1916 meisies Noun
1917 melk Noun, Verb /mɛlk/ Equivalent to 'milk': A white liquid produced by the mammary glands of female mammals to nourish their young.
1918 melkbos Noun milkweed (a plant in genus Asclepias).
1919 melodie Noun
1920 meneer Noun sir, mister; gentleman.
1921 menere Noun
1922 mening Noun /ˈmɪə̯.nəŋ/ An opinion.
1923 meninge Noun
1924 menings Noun
1925 mens Noun, Pronoun /mɛns/ Equivalent to 'human': A highly intelligent ape with fine and short body hair; the most abundant species of primate, wit…
1926 mensdom Noun /ˈmɛns.dɔm/ Equivalent to 'Mankind': The 114th sura (chapter) of the Quran.
1927 mense Noun Property, owndom; possessions.
1928 menu Noun
1929 mere Noun A village and civil parish in northern Cheshire East district, Cheshire, England.
1930 mert Noun /məːt/ A drug dealer.
1931 merts Noun
1932 messe Noun
1933 metode Noun Equivalent to 'method': A process by which a task is completed; a way of doing something (followed by the adposition of…
1934 meubel Noun Equivalent to 'furniture': Large movable item(s), usually in a room, which enhance(s) the room's characteristics, functi…
1935 meul Noun /mɪøl/
1936 meule Noun /ˈmɪø.lə/ mill (milling or grinding apparatus, building housing such an apparatus).
1937 meulens Noun
1938 meules Noun Pluriel de meule.
1939 mev. Noun abbreviation of mevrou.
1940 mevrou Noun madam, lady.
1941 mevroue Noun
1942 middae Noun
1943 middag Noun /ˈmə.daχ/ Equivalent to 'afternoon': The part of the day from noon or lunchtime until sunset, evening, or suppertime or 6pm.
1944 middel Noun Equivalent to 'center': The point in the interior of a circle that is equidistant from all points on the circumference.
1945 middele Noun
1946 mielie Noun /ˈmi.li/ maize; corn.
1947 mielies Noun Equivalent to 'maize': Corn; a type of grain of the species Zea mays.
1948 mier Noun /mir/ Equivalent to 'Ant': Any of various insects in the family Formicidae in the order Hymenoptera, typically living in large…
1949 miere Noun
1950 mikke Noun
1951 miljoen Noun Equivalent to 'million': An indeterminately great amount or number.Often used in plural:jillion, multiplicity, ream, tri…
1952 minnaar Noun male lover (often out of wedlock).
1953 minute Noun A unit of time which is one sixtieth of an hour (sixty seconds).
1954 minuut Noun minute (unit of time).
1955 misdaad Noun /ˈməs.dɑːt/ Equivalent to 'crime': A particular security exploit against secret Web cookies over connections using the HTTPS and SPD…
1956 misdade Noun
1957 misgis Verb to be mistaken.
1958 misken Verb /məsˈkɛn/ to deny or to fail to acknowledge.
1959 miskien Adverb Equivalent to 'maybe': Something that is possibly true.
1960 miskol Noun a patch of fog.
1961 misreën Noun
1962 missie Noun
1963 missiel Noun /mə.sil/ A missile (projectile).
1964 mistig Noun
1965 mnr. Noun abbreviation of meneer.
1966 moeder Noun /ˈmudər/
1967 moeders Noun
1968 moeë Adjective attributive form of moeg.
1969 moeër Adjective comparative degree of moeg.
1970 moeg Adjective /muχ/ Equivalent to 'tired': simple past and past participle of tire.
1971 moegste Adjective superlative degree of moeg.
1972 moeilik Noun Equivalent to 'difficult': Requiring considerable effort or skill; not easy to do or accomplish: "To entertain is far mo…
1973 moenie Noun do not, don’t; used with the infinitive of any verb to form the negative imperative.
1974 moer Noun, Verb /[muːr]/ nut: female screw, which fits on a bolt.
1975 moeras Noun /muˈras/ Equivalent to 'Swamp': An area of wet (water-saturated), spongy (soft) land, often with trees, generally a rich ecosyste…
1976 moes Verb /mus/ preterite of moet; had to.
1977 moet Noun, Verb, Preposition /mut/ Equivalent to 'must': Something that is mandatory, required or recommended.
1978 moffie Noun Equivalent to 'Mitten': A type of glove or garment that covers a hand with a separate sheath for the thumb, but not for…
1979 monarg Noun Equivalent to 'monarch': The ruler of an absolute monarchy or the head of state of a constitutional monarchy.
1980 monarge Noun
1981 mond Noun /[mɔnt]/ Equivalent to 'mouth': The front opening of a creature through which food is ingested.
1982 monde Noun A ball-like object, located near the top of a crown, symbolizing the globe.
1983 mondjie Noun
1984 monnik Noun /ˈmɔ.nək/ Equivalent to 'Monk': A male member of a monastic order who has devoted his life for religious service.
1985 monoloë Noun
1986 monster Noun
1987 mooi Adjective /ˈmoːi̯ ~ muə̯j/ Equivalent to 'attractive': Causing attraction; having the quality of attracting by inherent force.
1988 moor Verb /mʊə̯r/ to murder.
1989 moord Noun /mʊə̯rt/ Equivalent to 'first-degree murder': The criminal offence of murder in a form considered by law to be the most serious…
1990 môre Noun, Adverb /ˈmɔː.rə/ Equivalent to 'tomorrow': The day after the present day.
1991 moskee Noun /mɔsˈkɪə̯/ Equivalent to 'Mosque': A place of worship for Muslims, often having at least one minaret; a masjid.
1992 mossel Noun /ˈmɔ.səl/ Equivalent to 'Mussel': A freshwater mussel, usually edible, of the order Unionida in subclass Palaeoheterodonta.
1993 mossels Noun
1994 mossie Noun
1995 mosterd Noun /ˈmɔs.tərt/ Equivalent to 'Mustard': A plant of certain species of the genus Brassica, or of related genera (especially Sinapis alba…
1996 motief Noun /mʊə̯ˈtif/ A motif, a pattern.
1997 motiewe Noun
1998 motor Noun /ˈmʊə̯.tər/ Equivalent to 'motor': A machine or device that converts other energy forms into mechanical energy, or imparts motion.
1999 motors Noun Noun. [C2].
2000 motreën Noun drizzle (light rain).
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