Languages in Afrikaans
This is a list of some common languages in Afrikaans. This lesson is complementary to our other 2 pages: Nationality and Countries.
English: Engels
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Arabic: Arabies
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Chinese: Chinees
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Brazilian: Brasiliaans
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French: Frans
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German: Duits
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Greek: Grieks
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Hebrew: Hebreeus
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Hindi: Hindi
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Irish: Iers
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Italian: Italiaans
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Japanese: Japannees
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Korean: Koreaans
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Latin: Latyns
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Persian: Persies
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Portuguese: Portugees
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Russian: Russies |
Spanish: Spaans |
Swedish: Sweeds |
Urdu: Oerdoe |
Now we will put some of the words above into a sentence which you might use in a regular conversation. All you need is to swap languages but keep the same sentence structure.
I speak Italian: Ek praat Italiaans
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I want to learn Spanish: Ek wil Spaans leer
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My mother tongue is German: My moedertaal is Duits
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I love the Japanese language: Ek is lief vir die Japannese taal
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I don't speak Korean: Ek kan nie Koreaans praat nie |
Spanish is easy to learn: Spaans is maklik om te leer |
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