Afrikaans Word of the Day
geniet
guh-NYAYT • verb — 23rd of Jul, 2026
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Meaning: to enjoy; to take pleasure in something
Examples
- Ek geniet die musiek baie.
(I enjoy the music a lot.) - Sy geniet dit om buite te hardloop.
(She enjoys running outside.) - Ons geniet die vakansie saam.
(We are enjoying the holiday together.)
Synonyms
- plesier hê
- waardeer
- smul
Antonyms
- verafsku
- haat
Geniet is a very common verb in Afrikaans. It is used when you like something, have fun, or take pleasure in an activity, meal, or experience.
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