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This page provides information about the questions in Afrikaans, also called the interrogative form. This will enable you to ask people about different topics.
How?: hoe? | |
What?: wat? | |
Who?: wie? | |
Why?: hoekom? |
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Where?: waar? | |
When?: wanneer? |
These are sentences which include the above tools to ask questions. Asking questions is a very good way to learn a language or start a conversation.
What is this called?: Wat noem mens dit? |
Why is it expensive?: Hoekom is dit duur? |
How would you like to pay?: Hoe will jy betaal? |
Can I come?: Kan ek kom? |
Do you know her?: Ken jy haar? |
How difficult is it?: Hoe moeilik is dit? |
Can I help you?: Kan ek jou help? |
Can you help me?: Kan jy my help? |
Do you speak English?: Praat jy Engels? |
How far is this?: Hoe ver is dit? |
What time is it?: Hoe laat is dit? |
How much is this?: Hoeveel is dit? |
What is your name?: Wat is jou naam? |
Where do you live?: Waar woon jy? |
When can we meet?: Wanneer kan ons ontmoet? |
Who is knocking at the door?: Wie klop aan die deur? |
Now that you have explored questions in Afrikaans in the interrogative form, let's move on to the next subject below. Or simply choose your own topic from the menu above.
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