Afrikaans Word of the Day
All past words — 190 words
| Date | Word | Type | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-28 | eet | verb | to eat; to consume food |
| 2026-05-27 | skoon | adjective | clean (free from dirt; neat) |
| 2026-05-26 | vra | verb | to ask; to request information or permission |
| 2026-05-25 | loop | verb | to walk; to move on foot; also used to mean that something runs/functions |
| 2026-05-24 | vriend | noun | friend; a person with whom one has a bond of mutual affection |
| 2026-05-23 | vandag | adverb | today |
| 2026-05-22 | gaan | verb | to go; to leave; used as an auxiliary to indicate future or intention (going to) |
| 2026-05-21 | stoel | noun | chair (a piece of furniture for sitting) |
| 2026-05-20 | pad | noun | a road, path, or way for travel |
| 2026-05-19 | kook | verb | to cook; to prepare food by heating or to boil (liquids) |
| 2026-05-18 | werk | noun / verb | to work; work (a job, labor, or functioning) |
| 2026-05-17 | huis | noun | house; home |
| 2026-05-16 | slaap | verb | to sleep |
| 2026-05-15 | sien | verb | to see; to perceive with the eyes; also used idiomatically to mean 'to understand' or 'meet' (as in 'nice to see you') |
| 2026-05-14 | praat | verb | to speak; to talk (to express thoughts or exchange information by speaking) |
| 2026-05-13 | geld | noun | money |
| 2026-05-12 | skryf | verb | to write (to put words on paper or type them) |
| 2026-05-11 | binne | adverb / preposition | inside; indoors; within |
| 2026-05-10 | lees | verb | to read (look at and understand written or printed material) |
| 2026-05-09 | kamer | noun | room (a part of a building used for a particular purpose) |