Samestellings (Compound Words) Flashcards
(54 cards)
1
Q
Simple joins:
Word + Word
A
Dorp + Skool = dorpskool
2
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Meisie + skool
A
meisieskool
3
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slaap + kamer
A
slaapkamer
4
Q
Sometimes they get an E between the words
word + e + word
A
boek kennis = boekekennis
5
Q
boer plaas
A
boereplaas
6
Q
dier tuin
A
dieretuin
7
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haas pad
A
hasepad
8
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held daad
A
heldedaad
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hond hok
A
hondehok
10
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noord wind
A
noordewind
11
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dos wind
A
oostewind
12
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vrou persoon
A
vroue persoon
13
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perd stal
A
perdestal
14
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wes wind
A
westewind
15
Q
Sometimes they get an S between the words
word + s + word
A
broek + s + pap = broekspyp
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Q
broer kind
A
broerskind
17
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hemp mou
A
hempsmou
18
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kind been
A
kindsbeen
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knoop gat
A
knoopsgat
20
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koning dokter
A
koningsogter
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land taal
A
landstaal
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man hemp
A
manshemp
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stad kind
A
stadskind
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stad lewe
A
stadslewe
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toegang kaartjie
toegangskaartjie
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Sometimes they get an ER between the words
| kalf liefde
kalf + er + liefde = kalwerliefde
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kind bybel
kinderbybel (children's bible)
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kind dae
kinderdae
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kind dokter
kinderdokter
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suid kruis
suiderkruis (southern cross)
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broer liefde
broederliefde
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Sometimes they get EN (S) between the words
| word + ens + tyd
eet + ens + tyd = eetenstyd
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eet uur
eetensuur (supper time)
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lewe lank
lewenslank (lifelong)
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lee styl
lewenstyl (lifestyle)
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sterf uur
stervensuur (death hour)
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wa huis
waenshuis (wagon house)
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Sometimes when the word ends in F we make it a WE
brief + we + bus = briewebus (letter bus)
| don't ask me what THAT is??
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druif sap
druiwesap (grape juice)
40
This is the ONLY time we use SS in Afrikaans - so when the first word ENDS in S and the first word STARTS in s
baas + speler = baasspeler
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dans skool
dansskool (dance school)
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gras snyer
grassnyer (lawn mower)
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jas sak
jassak (jacket pocket)
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plaas seun
plaasseun (farm boy)
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EXCEPTIONS....Grrrr
aart appel = aartappel
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aarde bewing
aardbewing (earthquake)
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aarde wurm
erdwurm (earthworm)
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hoog veld
hoeveld (high fields)
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koning ryk
koninkryk (kingdom)
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os wa
ossewa (ox wagon)
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rib been
ribbebeen (rib bone)
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skip dokter
skeepsdokter (ships doctor)
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skip kaptein
skeepskaptein
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vrug boord
vrugteboord (orchard)
