– Lekker: An Afrikaans word meaning
superb or fantastic
which is applied equally to a person, object or event.
What is new word of lekker?
delicious
, tasty, luscious, choice. More Synonyms of lekker.
What do you call a friend in South Africa?
Bra / Bru [brah and brew]
Used to call a friend, pal or buddy. Braai [brr-rye] If you’re not South African, you probably call it a barbecue.
How do you say buddy in South Africa?
Bra / Bru
– friend
This term is commonly used to call a friend, pal or buddy.
How do you say yes in South Africa?
4.
Ja, Nee
| Yes, no.
What does Dala mean?
‘ Delicious Durban lingo: Dala (dah-lah): This one is tricky, because it has more than one meaning. It could mean ‘fight’, ‘to kiss’ or ‘to do’. The most common phrase used is “Dala
what you must
” that means “do what you must”
What does just now mean in South Africa?
3. Just now or Now now. You will most likely hear South Africans use the phrase, “now now” or “just now”, which means
that they will do what you asked, but not immediately
. It may sound weird – but it makes complete sense in South Africa.
How do you use the word lekker?
“Het weer is lekker” – if the sun shines, and when you enjoy summer then “zomer is lekker”. Also, do you find someone attractive? Again, you can use the word lekker.
Just walk up to him/her
and say “ik vind je lekker”.
What does lekker mean in German?
What a good-looking man. This is similar to the Dutch word “lekker”, which means “good” or
pleasant
in a broader sense.
What does Boet mean in South Africa?
noun.
Southern African brother
; mate, chum.
How do u say hello in South Africa?
1.
Howzit
– A traditional South African greeting that translates roughly as “How are you?” or simply “Hello”. 2. Heita – An urban and rural greeting used by South Africans.
How do you say goodbye in South Africa?
In typical South African multi-purpose style,
‘aweh
‘ can also mean ‘goodbye’ or ‘yes’.
What does WENA mean in South Africa?
/ (ˈweɪnə) / pronoun Southern African.
you
; refers to the person or persons addressed but not to the speaker.
How do you say sorry in SA?
Afrikaans:
Jammer or Verskoon my or Askies
. Translation: “Sorry” or “Pardon me” or “Excuse me.” Jammer, Verskoon my, or Askies can be used interchangeably, mostly based on the situation. In casual scenarios, and when addressing people you know, Jammer and Askies are most suitable.
What is I love you in South Africa?
Valentine’s Day: How to say “I love you” in all 11 official languages of South Africa:
Afrikaans: Ek is lief vir jou or ek het jou lief
. English: I love you (for those who were struggling).
What does Nunu mean in South Africa?
Filters
. (South Africa) A weevil (similar insect) noun.
