Hardcore Afrikaans - Making a clay vessel in a pottery workshop

Question	Answer
in contrast to	in teenstelling met ...
pottery studio	die keramiekateljee
The pottery studio is here.	Die keramiekateljee is hier.
work surface	die werksoppervlak
The work surface is clean.	Die werksoppervlak is skoon.
potter's clay	die pottebakkersklei
pottery wheel	die keramiekwiel
The pottery wheel turns.	Die keramiekwiel draai.
pottery kiln	die pottebakkersoond
The pottery kiln is large.	Die pottebakkersoond is groot.
glaze	die glasuur
The glaze is in the pottery studio.	Die glasuur is in die keramiekateljee.
modelling tool	die modelleergereedskap
We use the modelling tool.	Ons gebruik die modelleergereedskap.
rolling pin	die rolstok
The rolling pin lies on the work surface.	Die rolstok lê op die werksoppervlak.
clay slip	die glip
The clay slip is here.	Die glip is hier.
We apply the clay slip with the modelling tool.	Ons wend die glip met die modelleergereedskap aan.
In contrast to glaze, clay slip contains potter's clay.	In teenstelling met glasuur bevat glip pottebakkersklei.
air bubble	die lugborrel
The air bubble is in the potter's clay.	Die lugborrel is in die pottebakkersklei.
Inspect the air bubble, no matter how large it is.	Inspekteer die lugborrel, hoe groot dit ook al is.
wall thickness	die wanddikte
base of a vessel	die bodem
spout	die tuit
The spout is here.	Die tuit is hier.
handle	die handvatsel
The handle is on the work surface.	Die handvatsel is op die werksoppervlak.
hand-building technique	die handvormtegniek
We use the hand-building technique.	Ons gebruik die handvormtegniek.
In contrast to the hand-building technique, we use the pottery wheel.	In teenstelling met die handvormtegniek gebruik ons die keramiekwiel.
clay coil	die kleirol
The clay coil lies on the work surface.	Die kleirol lê op die werksoppervlak.
clay slab	die kleiplaat
Use the rolling pin for the clay slab, in contrast to the clay coil.	Gebruik die rolstok vir die kleiplaat, in teenstelling met die kleirol.
to centre	sentreer
We centre the soft potter's clay.	Ons sentreer die sagte pottebakkersklei.
We centre the potter's clay.	Ons sentreer die pottebakkersklei.
to model; shape	modelleer
We shape the clay slab with the rolling pin.	Ons modelleer die kleiplaat met die rolstok.
We model the spout and handle.	Ons modelleer die tuit en handvatsel.
No matter how soft potter's clay is, we model it.	Hoe sag pottebakkersklei ook al is, modelleer ons dit.
to stoke a kiln	stook
We stoke the pottery kiln.	Ons stook die pottebakkersoond.
Stoke the pottery kiln, no matter how cold it is.	Stook die pottebakkersoond, hoe koud dit ook al is.
to hollow out	uithol
We hollow out the pot.	Ons hol die pot uit.
Hollow out the pot, no matter how soft it is.	Hol die pot uit, hoe sag dit ook al is.
drying shrinkage	die droogkrimp
We measure the wall thickness and drying shrinkage.	Ons meet die wanddikte en droogkrimp.
The drying shrinkage changes the wall thickness.	Die droogkrimp verander die wanddikte.
leather-hard	leerhard
The base is leather-hard.	Die bodem is leerhard.
The clay slab is leather-hard.	Die kleiplaat is leerhard.
The base is leather-hard, in contrast to soft potter's clay.	Die bodem is leerhard, in teenstelling met sagte pottebakkersklei.
to emphasize	beklemtoon
We emphasize the wall thickness.	Ons beklemtoon die wanddikte.
Drying shrinkage is emphasized in the report.	Droogkrimp word in die verslag beklemtoon.
to proclaim; announce	verkondig
She announces the decision.	Sy verkondig die besluit.
They proclaim the news.	Hulle verkondig die nuus.
creation	die skepping
The creation is here.	Die skepping is hier.
We admire the creation.	Ons bewonder die skepping.
private	privaat
The pottery studio is private.	Die keramiekateljee is privaat.
It remains private.	Dit bly privaat.
version	die weergawe
The version is here.	Die weergawe is hier.
We discuss the version.	Ons bespreek die weergawe.
art	die kuns
Art is important.	Kuns is belangrik.
She makes art.	Sy maak kuns.
to consider	oorweeg
We consider the hand-building technique.	Ons oorweeg die handvormtegniek.
The decision is being considered.	Die besluit word oorweeg.
bunch; lot	die klomp
A lot of potter's clay is on the work surface.	'n Klomp pottebakkersklei is op die werksoppervlak.
We use a lot of clay slip.	Ons gebruik 'n klomp glip.

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