Afrikaans Word of the Day — 1st of Mar, 2026
boek
/BOEK/ • noun
book
boek
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Examples
Ek lees 'n interesante boek.
I am reading an interesting book.
Sy het haar boek in die klas vergetel.
She forgot her book in the class.
Die boek is op die tafel.
The book is on the table.
Synonyms
geskrif
handleiding
Usage
This word is commonly used in everyday conversation to refer to any written or printed work that is bound together.