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Uitspraak!!!

Uitspraak!!!. ( Pronunciation ) . Afrikaans have a unique pronunciation rule for most of their words and letters. a - as u in cup (kap) aa - as u in cup but longer like ah (daad) aai - as y in why (laai) ae - as u in dust but longer like ah, followed by article a (dae).

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Uitspraak!!!

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  1. Uitspraak!!! (Pronunciation)

  2. Afrikaans have a unique pronunciation rule for most of their words and letters.

  3. a - as u in cup (kap) aa - as u in cup but longer like ah (daad)aai - as y in why (laai)ae - as u in dust but longer like ah, followed by article a (dae)

  4. b - similar to b in Englishc - as k in kitten (Calvinis)c - as s in size (celcius)ch - guttural sound like ch in loch (chemie)ch - as k in kitten (chloor)ch - as sh in shot (China) d - as d in donkey (daar)d - as t in hat (bed)

  5. e - as ee in deer (edel)e - as e in hen (ken)e - as e in angel (bevat)ê - as ai in hair (hê)ee - as ee in deer (een)ië - as ea in fear, pronounced as two sounds (skiër)eeu - as ew in few (leeu)ei - as ay in play (seil)eu - as ee in deer with lips pouted (deur)eu - as ew in few (euforie)

  6. f - similar to f in Englishg - gutteral sound like ch in loch (geld)gh - as g in golf (gholf)h - similar to h in Englishi - as e in angel (sit)ie - as ee in breed (dier)ie - as i in sick (siek)j - as y in you (jaar)kn - as c in cat + n in no (knoop)ng - as ng in sing (vang)

  7. o - as oo in loot followed by rapid w with pouted lips (bode)o - as oo in loot, but shorter (euforie)o - as o in fort but shorter (oggend)o - as oy in boy (potjie)ô - as au in cause (môre)oe - as oo in loot (voer)oe - as oo in loot, but shorter (voet)

  8. oë - as oe in doer (vermoë)oei - as ooey in phooey but preceded with rapid w (koei)oo - as oo in loot followed by rapid w with pouted lips (soom)ooi - as oi in oil but preceded with rapid w (strooi)ou - as oa in coat (hout)

  9. p - similar to p in Englishr - as r in very, but lightly rolled (duiker)r - strongly rolled r, almost Scots (rooi)s - similar to s in Englisht - similar to t in Englishtj - as ch in chunk (tjank)

  10. u - as i in sick with lips pouted (u)ui - as ay in play but longer with pouted lips (lui)uie - as aye in player but longer with pouted lips (beduie)uu - as ee in breed but with lips pouted (duur)v - as f in fun (vul)w - as w in sweep (swem)

  11. w - as v in visit (water)y - as ay in play (yster)z - similar to z in English

  12. Baie geluk!!! (Congratulations) Now you can practice pronouncing more words and phrases! Click here to continue Click here to practice the individual sounds again

  13. Goeie môre : Good morning Goeie middag : Good afternoon Goeienaand : Good eveningGoeie nag : Good night Hallo : HelloTotsiens : Bye Sien jou later : See you later Ja : Yes Nee : No Praat jy Afrikaans? : Do you speak Afrikaans? Jy is goed! : You are good!

  14. Ek is lief vir jou : I love you Ek is jammer : I am sorry Ek gaan nou : I am going now Ek kom nou-nou terug : I will be right back Hoe gaan dit met jou? : How are you? Dit gaan goed met my : I am fine Goed dankie : Fine thank you asseblief : please dankie : thank you Baie dankie : Thank you very much Wat is jou naam? :What is your name?

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