Afrikaans Word of the Day
geluk
/ge-LUK/ • noun — 28th of Mar, 2026
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Meaning: happiness or good fortune
Examples
- Ek wens jou veel geluk met jou eksamen.
(I wish you lots of luck with your exam.) - Sy het haar geluk in die nuwe werk gevind.
(She has found her happiness in the new job.) - Geluk kom dikwels na hard werk.
(Good fortune often comes after hard work.)
Synonyms
- vreegte
- gelukbringer
The word 'geluk' is commonly used to express wishes for someone's success or happiness in various situations, such as exams, new jobs, or life events.
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