Die handel bring geld na die dorp.

Because die is the Afrikaans definite article, meaning the. Afrikaans uses die for:

• singular nouns: die dorp = the village / the town
• plural nouns: die dorpe = the villages / the towns
• all grammatical genders (Afrikaans does not have separate the forms like German does)

So here:

• die handel = the trade / commerce
• die dorp = the village / town

Afrikaans verbs do not change form the way English verbs do in the present tense.

In English:

• I bring
• he brings
• they bring

In Afrikaans, it stays bring for all persons:

• ek bring
• hy bring
• ons bring
• die handel bring

So die handel bring correctly means trade brings.

Here it is a noun. Die handel means the trade, commerce, or business activity.

Even though English speakers may connect trade with both a noun and a verb, in this sentence handel is the subject of the sentence:

• Die handel = the trade / commerce
• bring = brings
• geld = money

So the structure is: The trade brings money ...

Na usually means to, towards, or after, depending on context. In this sentence it means to in the sense of movement or direction:

• na die dorp = to the village / town

Because bring involves moving something somewhere, na is the natural choice here.

You can say na die dorp by itself, and that is already correct.

Afrikaans also sometimes uses toe with direction:

• na die dorp toe

That version can sound a bit more explicitly directional, but in many sentences toe is optional. So:

• Die handel bring geld na die dorp.
• Die handel bring geld na die dorp toe.

Both are acceptable.

It can mean either village or small town, depending on context.

So die dorp may be translated as:

• the village
• the town

If the meaning has already been given to the learner, you should follow that translation, but it is good to know that dorp covers both ideas more broadly than English sometimes does.

Because this is a simple main clause, and Afrikaans often uses a familiar subject–verb–object pattern:

• Die handel = subject
• bring = verb
• geld = object
• na die dorp = prepositional phrase

So the sentence structure is:

Die handel | bring | geld | na die dorp.

That said, Afrikaans still follows the verb-second rule in main clauses. In this sentence, the subject comes first, so the verb naturally appears right after it.

Here geld is an uncountable noun, like money in English.

So:

• geld = money

It is not usually treated like a normal plural count noun. You would not normally think of it as moneys. It behaves much like English money does.

No, not normally. Handel means trade, commerce, or business dealing.

If you want to say the shop/store, Afrikaans usually uses:

• die winkel

So:

• die handel = the trade / commerce
• die winkel = the shop / store

A very direct translation is:

• The trade brings money to the village.

But depending on context, a more natural English rendering might be:

• Trade brings money into the village.
• Commerce brings money to the town.

So the Afrikaans sentence is straightforward, but English may choose a slightly smoother wording depending on the situation.