Camping with friends for the weekend

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as long as; provided that
solank as
camping ground
die kampeerterrein
camping pitch
die staanplek
tent
die tent
sleeping bag
die slaapsak
The sleeping bag is inside the tent.
Die slaapsak is binne die tent.
As long as the tent remains dry, the sleeping bag remains warm.
Solank as die tent droog bly, bly die slaapsak warm.
tent peg
die tentpen
tent pole
die tentpaal
The tent pegs and tent poles are next to the tent.
Die tentpenne en tentpale is langs die tent.
The tent poles and tent pegs keep the tent sturdy.
Die tentpale en tentpenne hou die tent stewig.
groundsheet
die grondseil
The tent is on the groundsheet.
Die tent is op die grondseil.
The groundsheet and sleeping bag are dry.
Die grondseil en slaapsak is droog.
campfire
die kampvuur
firewood; kindling
die vuurmaakhout
The firewood lies near the campfire.
Die vuurmaakhout lê naby die kampvuur.
lantern
die lantern
The lantern is bright.
Die lantern is helder.
Pack the lantern away unless we need it.
Pak die lantern weg, tensy ons dit nodig het.
cooler box
die koelhouer
The pitch has a lantern and a cooler box.
Die staanplek het 'n lantern en koelhouer.
camping stove
die kampstoof
The cooler box is next to the camping stove.
Die koelhouer is langs die kampstoof.
gas cylinder
die gassilinder
The gas cylinder is outside the tent.
Die gassilinder is buite die tent.
The camping stove uses the gas cylinder.
Die kampstoof gebruik die gassilinder.
We cook as long as the gas cylinder is not empty.
Ons kook solank as die gassilinder nie leeg is nie.
insect repellent
die insekweerder
mosquito
die muskiet
The insect repellent keeps the mosquito away.
Die insekweerder hou die muskiet weg.
The mosquito is on the tent.
Die muskiet is op die tent.
We use insect repellent unless there are no mosquitoes.
Ons gebruik insekweerder, tensy daar geen muskiete is nie.
marshmallow
die malvalekker
The marshmallow is warm near the campfire.
Die malvalekker is warm by die kampvuur.
We roast marshmallows by the campfire.
Ons rooster malvalekkers by die kampvuur.
picnic table
die piekniektafel
The lantern is on the picnic table.
Die lantern is op die piekniektafel.
The firewood lies under the picnic table.
Die vuurmaakhout lê onder die piekniektafel.
ablution block; campsite washroom building
die ablusieblok
The camping pitch is near the ablution block.
Die staanplek is naby die ablusieblok.
The picnic table is near the ablution block.
Die piekniektafel is naby die ablusieblok.
nature reserve
die natuurreservaat
The camping ground is in the nature reserve.
Die kampeerterrein is in die natuurreservaat.
to pitch; put up a tent
opslaan
We pitch the tent.
Ons slaan die tent op.
We pitch the tent unless the pitch is wet.
Ons slaan die tent op, tensy die staanplek nat is.
to strike; take down a tent
afslaan
They strike the tent tomorrow.
Hulle slaan môre die tent af.
They strike the tent before they leave.
Hulle slaan die tent af voordat hulle vertrek.
to camp
kampeer
We camp on the pitch at the camping ground.
Ons kampeer op die staanplek van die kampeerterrein.
We camp as long as the nature reserve remains open.
Ons kampeer solank as die natuurreservaat oop bly.
to extinguish
blus
We extinguish the campfire.
Ons blus die kampvuur.
As long as the wind remains strong, we must extinguish the campfire.
Solank as die wind sterk bly, moet ons die kampvuur blus.
understanding; comprehension
die begrip
Our understanding of the rules is clear.
Ons begrip van die reëls is duidelik.
She has a good understanding.
Sy het 'n goeie begrip.
church
die kerk
The church is near the nature reserve.
Die kerk is naby die natuurreservaat.
We see a church at the camping ground.
Ons sien 'n kerk by die kampeerterrein.
age
die ouderdom
We ask about the age of a tent.
Ons vra oor die ouderdom van 'n tent.
The age is on the form.
Die ouderdom staan op die vorm.
trade; commerce
die handel
Trade brings money to the town.
Die handel bring geld na die dorp.
The war stops trade.
Die oorlog stop die handel.
almost; nearly
byna
The cooler box is almost empty.
Die koelhouer is byna leeg.
We are almost at the camping ground.
Ons is byna by die kampeerterrein.
to discover
ontdek
We discover a new camping ground.
Ons ontdek 'n nuwe kampeerterrein.
She discovers more about the history of a church.
Sy ontdek meer oor die geskiedenis van 'n kerk.
to obtain; acquire
verkry
We obtain access to the camping ground.
Ons verkry toegang tot die kampeerterrein.
We obtain firewood at the store.
Ons verkry vuurmaakhout by die winkel.
sun
die son
The sun is warm.
Die son is warm.
The sun is over the nature reserve.
Die son is bo die natuurreservaat.

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