Afrikaans Word of the Day
vinnig
VIN-nig • adverb — 29th of May, 2026
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Meaning: quickly; fast
Examples
- Sy hardloop vinnig om die bus te haal.
(She runs quickly to catch the bus.) - Kom vinnig hierheen!
(Come here quickly!) - Ek moet vinnig klaar wees.
(I need to finish quickly.)
Synonyms
- haastig
- fluks
Use 'vinnig' to describe speed or to urge someone to move or act fast. It's an adverb placed near the verb (e.g., 'hy werk vinnig' — he works quickly) and is common in both casual and formal contexts.
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