Going on a day hike with friends

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hiking trail
die staproete
That hiking trail is long.
Daai staproete is lank.
hike
die staptog
The hike starts today.
Die staptog begin vandag.
hiker
die stapper
The hiker waits for us.
Die stapper wag vir ons.
hiking companion
die stapgenoot
The hiking companion walks with me.
Die stapgenoot stap met my.
The hiker and hiking companion start the hike.
Die stapper en stapgenoot begin die staptog.
backpack
die rugsak
Is your backpack heavy?
Is jou rugsak swaar?
water bottle
die waterbottel
The water bottle is full.
Die waterbottel is vol.
hiking boot
die stapstewel
The hiking boot is wet.
Die stapstewel is nat.
headlamp
die koplamp
The headlamp is ready.
Die koplamp is gereed.
sun cream; sunscreen
die sonbrandroom
The sun cream is in the backpack.
Die sonbrandroom is in die rugsak.
walking stick; hiking pole
die stapstok
Take the walking stick!
Vat die stapstok!
The hiking boot, walking stick, and headlamp are at the house.
Die stapstewel, stapstok en koplamp is by die huis.
route map
die roetekaart
Where is the route map?
Waar is die roetekaart?
compass
die kompas
The compass is small.
Die kompas is klein.
viewpoint
die uitkykpunt
That viewpoint is far away!
Daai uitkykpunt is ver!
gorge; ravine
die kloof
The gorge is beautiful.
Die kloof is mooi.
mountain ridge
die bergkam
The mountain ridge is beautiful.
Die bergkam is pragtig.
We see the gorge and mountain ridge at the viewpoint.
Ons sien die kloof en bergkam by die uitkykpunt.
uphill slope
die opdraande
The uphill slope is difficult.
Die opdraande is moeilik.
downhill slope
die afdraande
The downhill slope is easy.
Die afdraande is maklik.
The uphill slope is difficult, but the downhill slope is easy.
Die opdraande is moeilik, maar die afdraande is maklik.
breather; short rest
die blaaskans
Let's take a breather!
Kom ons vat 'n blaaskans!
trail marker
die roetemerker
The trail marker is on the hiking trail.
Die roetemerker is op die staproete.
The route map, compass, and trail marker show the way.
Die roetekaart, kompas en roetemerker wys die pad.
first-aid kit
die noodhulpkissie
The first-aid kit is in the backpack.
Die noodhulpkissie is in die rugsak.
The water bottle, sun cream, and first-aid kit are in the backpack.
Die waterbottel, sonbrandroom en noodhulpkissie is in die rugsak.
to walk along together
saamstap
Are you walking with us today?
Stap jy vandag saam met ons?
to turn off; branch away
wegdraai
If the hiking trail branches away, we will walk together.
As die staproete wegdraai, sal ons saamstap.
to walk back
terugstap
The hiking trail turns off at the gorge before we walk back.
Die staproete draai by die kloof weg voordat ons terugstap.
We walk back today.
Ons stap vandag terug.
to walk on; continue walking
aanstap
Walk on after the breather!
Stap ná die blaaskans aan!
After we reached the viewpoint, we walked on.
Nadat ons die uitkykpunt bereik het, het ons aangestap.
to acknowledge; admit
erken
The hiker admits the mistake.
Die stapper erken die fout.
He admits that he is tired.
Hy erken dat hy moeg is.
current; present
huidig
The current hiking trail is long.
Die huidige staproete is lank.
We use the current route map.
Ons gebruik die huidige roetekaart.
both
beide
Both hikers are tired.
Beide stappers is moeg.
We use both maps.
Ons gebruik beide kaarte.
the development
die ontwikkeling
The development is important.
Die ontwikkeling is belangrik.
We follow the development.
Ons volg die ontwikkeling.
from; out of
vanuit
We see the ravine from the viewpoint.
Ons sien die kloof vanuit die uitkykpunt.
The hiker calls from the ravine.
Die stapper bel vanuit die kloof.
the research
die navorsing
The research is important.
Die navorsing is belangrik.
We use the research.
Ons gebruik die navorsing.
the accommodation
die akkommodasie
The accommodation is ready.
Die akkommodasie is gereed.
We pay for the accommodation.
Ons betaal vir die akkommodasie.
the unit
die eenheid
The unit is small.
Die eenheid is klein.
The team works like a unit.
Die span werk soos 'n eenheid.

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