Usages of wag
Ek wag vir sy antwoord.
I wait for his answer.
Ons wag 'n kort tyd.
We wait a short time.
Hy wag vir die hond.
He waits for the dog.
Ek wag hier tot jy kom.
I wait here until you come.
Ek moet lees, en sy sal daarna vir my wag.
I must read, and she will wait for me afterwards.
Ons wag by die stasie vir die bus.
We wait at the station for the bus.
Die bestuurder wag by die stasie.
The driver waits at the station.
Die student wag by die stasie vir die bus.
The student waits at the station for the bus.
Die gaste wag rustig in die hotel se voorportaal.
The guests wait calmly in the hotel's lobby.
Hy rus teen die muur terwyl hy vir die hysbak wag.
He rests against the wall while he waits for the elevator.
Ons wag vir die vertrek.
We wait for the departure.
Ons wag vir vervoer na die lughawe.
We wait for transport to the airport.
By die ingang wag 'n gids om elke besoeker te groet.
At the entrance a guide waits to greet each visitor.
Ons wag vir meneer by die stasie.
We wait for sir at the station.
Die kinders wag vir groen by dieselfde verkeerslig.
The children wait for green at the same traffic light.
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.
Hulle wag voor die deur.
They wait in front of the door.
Ek sit op die vloer en wag vir jou.
I sit on the floor and wait for you.
Ek word onrustig as ek lank vir die bus wag.
I get restless when I wait for the bus for a long time.
Ek wag by die apteek terwyl sy vir die medisyne betaal.
I wait at the pharmacy while she pays for the medicine.
Sonder my laaier bly ek wakker en wag dat die battery weer vol word.
Without my charger I stay awake and wait for the battery to become full again.
Die man wag by die apteek vir die medisyne.
The man waits at the pharmacy for the medicine.
Wag 'n oomblik, ek soek nog 'n paar sleutels.
Wait a moment, I am still looking for a few keys.
Die meisie vir wie my pa wag, weet presies watter bus sy moet neem.
The girl for whom my father is waiting knows exactly which bus she must take.
Die kinders is aan die wag vir hul beurt om die kos te proe.
The children are waiting for their turn to taste the food.
As die voël haar nes verlaat, wag sy nog 'n oomblik op die tak voordat sy weer beweeg.
If the bird leaves her nest, she waits another moment on the branch before she moves again.
Ons wag ses weke.
We wait six weeks.
Ek wag 'n bietjie.
I will wait a little.
In hierdie geval wag ons.
In this case, we wait.
Wag geduldig vir jou beurt.
Wait patiently for your turn.
Moenie kul nie; wag geduldig en volg die reël.
Do not cheat; wait patiently and follow the rule.
Ons sit houtskool in die braai en wag vir die vlam.
We put charcoal in the braai and wait for the flame.
Die getuie wag buite.
The witness waits outside.
Die mense wag rondom die polisiestasie.
The people wait around the police station.
Sommige getuies wag buite.
Some witnesses wait outside.
Ons wag daarvoor.
We wait for it.
Onder hierdie omstandighede wag ons.
Under these circumstances, we wait.
Ons wag ongeveer tien minute.
We wait for approximately ten minutes.
Die polishouer wag buite.
The policyholder waits outside.
Die stapper wag vir ons.
The hiker waits for us.
Ons wag al sedert gister.
We have been waiting since yesterday.
Talle mense wag.
Numerous people are waiting.
Sy wag buite die hof.
She waits outside the court.
Die sanger wag agter die verhoog.
The singer waits behind the stage.
Die gehoor wag by die toegangshek.
The audience waits at the entrance gate.
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