Usages of en
Ek sit by die tafel en stoel.
I sit by the table and chair.
Die hond en kat speel saam.
The dog and cat play together.
Daardie huis is groot en mooi.
That house is big and beautiful.
Jy kan ook vleis en groente koop.
You can also buy meat and vegetables.
Hulle kook nou kos op 'n warm stoof en voeg lekker geure by.
They are now cooking food on a warm stove and add a tasty flavor.
Jy sal weer groente en vleis nodig hê.
You will need vegetables and meat again.
Sy spaar nou genoeg geld om later melk en suiker te koop.
She is now saving enough money to buy milk and sugar later.
Hulle sal ook suiker en melk koop as dit nodig is.
They will also buy sugar and milk if it is needed.
Ons wil graag saam kook en hierdie nuwe resep probeer.
We want to cook together gladly and try this new recipe.
Jy kan gerus sit en eet as jy nie haastig is nie.
You may feel free to sit and eat if you are not in a hurry.
Ek sal eers lees en daarna in die tuin werk.
I will first read and then work in the garden.
Ek moet lees, en sy sal daarna vir my wag.
I must read, and she will wait for me afterwards.
Die treinkaartjie is duurder as die buskaartjie, en dit is nogal duur.
The train ticket is more expensive than the bus ticket, and it is quite expensive.
Sy dra haar nuwe klere en lyk die mooiste in die groep.
She wears her new clothes and looks the most beautiful in the group.
Selfs met die langer reis, bly die buskaartjie goedkoop, en soms die goedkoopste opsie.
Even with the longer journey, the bus ticket remains cheap, and sometimes the cheapest option.
Mens kan dink en praat.
A person can think and speak.
Winter kom nader, en die reën verander soms in sneeu; die paaie bly nat.
Winter is coming closer, and the rain sometimes turns into snow; the roads stay wet.
Later vind ons die bal weer, en sy word onmiddellik gelukkig.
Later we find the ball again, and she becomes happy immediately.
Wanneer dit nie reën nie, sit ons buite in die somerwind en lees; as dit reën, bly ons binne.
When it does not rain, we sit outside in the summer wind and read; if it rains, we stay inside.
Waarskynlik sal ons sneeu sien, maar as daar reën is, bly ons binne en lees inligting oor die weer.
We will probably see snow, but if there is rain, we stay inside and read information about the weather.
Die eksamen is moeilik; tog bly sy gelukkig en versigtig.
The exam is difficult; yet she remains happy and careful.
Ek sit op die stoel en lees die boek.
I sit on the chair and read the book.
Die hysbak is vinnig en neem ons na die vyfde verdieping.
The elevator is fast and takes us to the fifth floor.
Veiligheid is belangrik in die hotel en in die vliegtuig.
Safety is important in the hotel and in the airplane.
Hy hou sy paspoort en vliegtuigkaartjie in sy sak.
He keeps his passport and plane ticket in his pocket.
Die kombuis is skoon, en kamerdiens bring warm kos.
The kitchen is clean, and room service brings warm food.
Die onderwyser herinner ons dat ons onsself en ander moet respekteer wanneer ons leer.
The teacher reminds us that we must respect ourselves and others when we learn.
Ek sit tussen jou en my suster.
I sit between you and my sister.
Ek sit nou in die klas en skryf in my nuwe boek.
I sit now in the class and write in my new book.
Hy kry sy paspoort en vliegtuigkaartjie uit sy sak.
He gets his passport and plane ticket out of his pocket.
Die see is blou, en die sand voel warm onder my voete.
The sea is blue, and the sand feels warm under my feet.
Sy gooi haar handdoek op die sand en rus.
She throws her towel on the sand and rests.
Fiks mense voel dikwels gelukkig en gesond.
Fit people often feel happy and healthy.
Ons vier ook die einde van die eksamen met koek en geskenke.
We also celebrate the end of the exam with cake and gifts.
Wanneer die see kalm is, sit ons op die handdoek en luister.
When the sea is calm, we sit on the towel and listen.
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 verander die wagwoord en laai die nuwe lêer weer aanlyn op.
I change the password and upload the new file online again.
Ek help u later om die toepassing oop te maak en u wagwoord in te tik.
I will help you later to open the application and type your password.
My broer lees die boodskap hardop en lag.
My brother reads the message aloud and laughs.
Haar broer help haar met die huiswerk en bewonder homself in die spieël.
Her brother helps her with the homework and admires himself in the mirror.
Die kinders speel met die nuwe speelgoed op die bank en lag hard.
The children play with the new toys on the couch and laugh loudly.
Die bibliotekaris soek saam met my en bel my wanneer hy dit kry.
The librarian searches with me and calls me when he finds it.
Al die familielede bel mekaar dié aand om stories en liefde te deel.
All the family members call each other that evening to share stories and love.
Hy noem sy hond en kat in die verslag.
He mentions his dog and cat in the report.
Hy vertel ’n grappige grap in die klas, en almal lag.
He tells a funny joke in the class, and everyone laughs.
Die katjie spring van die tafeltjie af en kyk na die hondjie.
The kitten jumps off the little table and looks at the puppy.
Later ronddraf die katjie en hondjie saam in die stille straat.
Later the kitten and puppy trot together in the quiet street.
Die vriendelike gids wag by die skool se hek en glimlag vir elke leerling.
The friendly guide waits at the school gate and smiles at every pupil.
Ons sit buite by sonsondergang en drink tee.
We sit outside at sunset and drink tea.
Sy lê onder ’n warm kombers op die vloer en lees ’n boek.
She lies under a warm blanket on the floor and reads a book.
Sy gee nuttige advies en hou by haar belofte om te help.
She gives useful advice and keeps her promise to help.
Indien jy onthou om aandag te gee, sal jy die risiko vermy en die oplossing vind.
If you remember to pay attention, you will avoid the risk and find the solution.
Ek sit op die vloer en wag vir jou.
I sit on the floor and wait for you.
Die kussing is sag en warm.
The pillow is soft and warm.
Sy waarsku ook dat snelheid en lawaai kan lei tot foute.
She also warns that speed and noise can lead to mistakes.
Na die storm bespreek ons die gevaar en vind 'n beter oplossing.
After the storm we discuss the danger and find a better solution.
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