Afrikaans Word of the Day
vra
VRAH • verb — 22nd of Apr, 2026
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Meaning: to ask (pose a question) or to request something
Examples
- Ek vra 'n vraag.
(I ask a question.) - Kan ek iets vra?
(Can I ask something?) - Sy vra vir die pad na die stasie.
(She asks for the way to the station.)
Synonyms
- aanvra
- versoek
Use 'vra' for asking questions or requesting things. When asking someone for something, combine it with 'vir' (e.g., 'vra vir'). 'Aanvra' and 'versoek' are more formal words for making requests.
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