Hardcore Afrikaans - Doing a city treasure hunt with friends

Question	Answer
treasure hunt	die skattejag
The treasure hunt starts today.	Die skattejag begin vandag.
clue	die leidraad
hint	die wenk
The hint is in the message.	Die wenk is in die boodskap.
landmark	die baken
The clue leads to the landmark.	Die leidraad lei na die baken.
The clue was so clear that we found the landmark.	Die leidraad was so duidelik dat ons die baken gevind het.
checkpoint	die kontrolepunt
The checkpoint is at the museum.	Die kontrolepunt is by die museum.
treasure chest	die skatkis
The treasure chest stands behind the gate.	Die skatkis staan agter die hek.
padlock	die hangslot
The padlock is on the treasure chest.	Die hangslot is op die skatkis.
combination lock	die kombinasieslot
The combination lock is difficult.	Die kombinasieslot is moeilik.
keyhole	die sleutelgat
The keyhole is small.	Die sleutelgat is klein.
code word	die kodewoord
The code word is in the riddle.	Die kodewoord is in die raaisel.
The code word is so difficult that nobody guesses it.	Die kodewoord is so moeilik dat niemand dit raai nie.
cipher; secret writing	die geheimskrif
The cipher is on the page.	Die geheimskrif is op die bladsy.
team-mate	die spanmaat
My team-mate reads the clue.	My spanmaat lees die leidraad.
finish; endpoint	die eindpunt
The finish is near the landmark.	Die eindpunt is naby die baken.
search area	die soekgebied
The search area is around the park.	Die soekgebied is rondom die park.
time limit	die tydsbeperking
The time limit is short.	Die tydsbeperking is kort.
fingerprint	die vingerafdruk
magnifying glass	die vergrootglas
We see the fingerprint with the magnifying glass.	Ons sien die vingerafdruk met die vergrootglas.
The magnifying glass lies by the keyhole.	Die vergrootglas lê by die sleutelgat.
despite; in spite of	ten spyte van
Despite the rain, we reach the landmark.	Ten spyte van die reën bereik ons die baken.
We reach the checkpoint despite the time limit.	Ons bereik die kontrolepunt ten spyte van die tydsbeperking.
Despite the padlock, she finds the clue.	Ten spyte van die hangslot vind sy die leidraad.
to decipher	ontsyfer
We decipher the cipher and find the code word.	Ons ontsyfer die geheimskrif en vind die kodewoord.
to search thoroughly	deursoek
They search the search area thoroughly.	Hulle deursoek die soekgebied.
We search the park despite wrong hints.	Ons deursoek die park ten spyte van verkeerde wenke.
to cooperate; work together	saamwerk
My team-mate and I work together.	Ek en my spanmaat werk saam.
The search area is so large that we must work together.	Die soekgebied is so groot dat ons moet saamwerk.
to navigate	navigeer
She navigates from the checkpoint to the finish.	Sy navigeer van die kontrolepunt na die eindpunt.
We navigate so quickly that we reach the finish early.	Ons navigeer so vinnig dat ons die eindpunt vroeg bereik.
to count down	aftel
We decipher quickly while the watch counts down.	Ons ontsyfer vinnig terwyl die horlosie aftel.
We count down before the treasure hunt begins.	Ons tel af voordat die skattejag begin.
to reveal	onthul
The fingerprint reveals the next hint.	Die vingerafdruk onthul die volgende wenk.
Open the combination lock; the treasure chest reveals the prize.	Maak die kombinasieslot oop; die skatkis onthul die prys.
the blood	die bloed
The blood is red.	Die bloed is rooi.
She sees blood.	Sy sien bloed.
to call out; shout	roep
She calls out to me.	Sy roep na my.
He shouts loudly.	Hy roep hard.
to earn; deserve	verdien
She earns money.	Sy verdien geld.
He deserves the prize.	Hy verdien die prys.
quite a lot; many	heelwat
Quite a lot of people are coming.	Heelwat mense kom.
We have quite a lot of time.	Ons het heelwat tyd.
economic	ekonomies
The economic news is important.	Die ekonomiese nuus is belangrik.
We read the economic report.	Ons lees die ekonomiese verslag.
the wine	die wyn
The wine is expensive.	Die wyn is duur.
We drink wine.	Ons drink wyn.
the spirit or underlying intent	die gees
The team's spirit is strong.	Die span se gees is sterk.
The spirit of this rule is clear.	Die gees van hierdie reël is duidelik.
nature; the natural world	die natuur
Nature is beautiful.	Die natuur is mooi.
We protect nature.	Ons beskerm die natuur.

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