Usages of die vriend
Jy is my vriend.
You are my friend.
Dankie, my vriend, jy praat goed.
Thank you, my friend, you speak well.
Hulle mag saam met my vriend werk.
They may work together with my friend.
Ek help my vriend in die tuin.
I help my friend in the garden.
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.
Die ongeduldige vriend hou nie van lang rye by die hospitaal nie.
The impatient friend does not like long queues at the hospital.
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.
Test yourself: What does die vriend mean?
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