Afrikaans Word of the Day
dankie
/DAN-kee/ • phrase — 24th of Mar, 2026
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Meaning: thank you
Examples
- Dankie vir jou hulp.
(Thank you for your help.) - Ek sê dankie vir die ete.
(I say thank you for the meal.) - Dankie dat jy my gebel het.
(Thank you for calling me.)
Synonyms
- dankbaarheid
This phrase is commonly used in everyday situations to express gratitude. It can be used formally or informally and is considered polite in any context.
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