Usages of my
Jy is my vriend.
You are my friend.
Ek sien my kat.
I see my cat.
Ek skryf in my nuwe boek.
I write in my new book.
Ek loop na my kamer.
I walk to my room.
Sy antwoord my vraag.
She answers my question.
Ek skryf weer in my nuwe boek.
I write again in my new book.
Hy bly lank by my huis.
He stays for a long time at my house.
Ek is klaar met my werk.
I am finished with my work.
Jy sal sien hoe ek my plan probeer verander in hierdie resep.
You will see how I try to change my plan in this recipe.
Hulle mag saam met my vriend werk.
They may work together with my friend.
Die kind wat nou praat, is my suster.
The child who is speaking now is my sister.
My suster sê dat ons huis mooi is.
My sister says that our house is beautiful.
Ek koop blomme vir my suster se kamer.
I buy flowers for my sister's room.
Is jy gereed om saam met my dorp toe te gaan?
Are you ready to go to town with me?
Hy wou my hond sien, al was hy besig met werk.
He wanted to see my dog, even though he was busy with work.
Ek help my vriend in die tuin.
I help my friend in the garden.
Ek laat jou my nuwe boek lees.
I let you read my new book.
Hy kom saam met my vriend.
He comes along with my friend.
Ek laat my vriend enige boek lees.
I let my friend read any book.
My vriend verkies die stadige bus.
My friend prefers the slow bus.
Ek dra ook my rooi skoene wanneer ek by die stasie aankom.
I also wear my red shoes when I arrive at the station.
Die stadige bus maak my reis langer as die vinnige trein.
The slow bus makes my journey longer than the fast train.
My suster se hond is groot.
My sister’s dog is big.
Ek rus nou in my kamer.
I rest now in my room.
Ek sit tussen jou en my suster.
I sit between you and my sister.
Ek besluit om vanaand in my kamer te lees.
I decide to read in my room tonight.
Ek sit nou in die klas en skryf in my nuwe boek.
I sit now in the class and write in my new book.
Ek herinner my vriend dat ons afspraak by die hospitaal vroeg môre is.
I remind my friend that our appointment at the hospital is early tomorrow.
Die see is blou, en die sand voel warm onder my voete.
The sea is blue, and the sand feels warm under my feet.
Selfs op Woensdag hou ek my handdoek en sonbril gereed vir ’n vinnige swemsessie.
Even on Wednesday I keep my towel and sunglasses ready for a quick swim session.
Ek oefen elke dag om my spiere te versterk.
I exercise every day to strengthen my muscles.
Ek vind ’n kaart in my sak.
I find a card in my pocket.
My kollega lees dieselfde nota op sy skerm in die biblioteek.
My colleague reads the same note on his screen in the library.
Sy vra my wagwoord voordat sy die lêer aanlyn aflaai.
She asks for my password before she downloads the file online.
My kollega sê die projek sal die hele stelsel verbeter.
My colleague says the project will improve the whole system.
My kollega kla omdat die verbinding nog stadig is, alhoewel die toerusting nuut is.
My colleague complains because the connection is still slow, although the equipment is new.
Ek wil my plan verbeter.
I want to improve my plan.
Ek verbind my rekenaar met die internet.
I connect my computer to the internet.
Ek installeer die toepassing op my rekenaar.
I install the application on my computer.
My broer lees die boodskap hardop en lag.
My brother reads the message aloud and laughs.
Ek soek nou die storie wat my ouers vroeër vertel het.
I now search for the story that my parents told earlier.
Sy bel weer, maar die selfoon bly stil; ek hoor net my broer lag.
She calls again, but the cellphone remains silent; I only hear my brother laugh.
Ek skryf my plan neer in my nuwe boek.
I write down my plan in my new book.
Ek sit my boek op die speelgoedrak.
I put my book on the toy shelf.
My dankbaarheid vir my familie groei elke dag.
My gratitude for my family grows every day.
Ek deel my kos met die hond.
I share my food with the dog.
Ek speel met my klein hondjie by sonsondergang.
I play with my little puppy at sunset.
Die hondjie slaap op ’n tafeltjie langs my bed.
The puppy sleeps on a little table next to my bed.
My baas maak ’n grap oor die verkeerslig wat nooit groen word nie.
My boss makes a joke about the traffic light that never turns green.
Ek ry my fiets na die winkel toe.
I ride my bicycle to the store.
Ek hou die sleutel in my sak sodat ek dit nie vergeet nie.
I keep the key in my pocket so that I do not forget it.
My nuuskierige seun vra ’n raaisel oor die toekoms.
My curious son asks a riddle about the future.
My nuuskierige hond ruik aan elke sleutel wat op die tafel lê.
My curious dog smells every key that lies on the table.
Ek vind niks in my sak nie.
I find nothing in my pocket.
Hierdie oefening verbeter my gesondheid.
This exercise improves my health.
Die toestel is nuttig vir my werk.
The device is useful for my work.
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