Usages of later
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 wil hierdie kos later eet.
They want to eat this food later.
Ek sluit die venster later.
I will close the window later.
Later vind ons die bal weer, en sy word onmiddellik gelukkig.
Later we find the ball again, and she becomes happy immediately.
Sy verloor haar sonbril in die see, maar vind dit later weer.
She loses her sunglasses in the sea, but later finds them 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.
Hy vertel later dieselfde storie aan sy seun.
He later tells the same story to his son.
Sy skryf die storie neer om haarself later te herinner.
She writes the story down to remind herself later.
Later ronddraf die katjie en hondjie saam in die stille straat.
Later the kitten and puppy trot together in the quiet street.
Later trek sy haar nat jas uit en hang dit by die deur.
Later she takes off her wet coat and hangs it by the door.
As jy my later skakel, sal ek jou stem hoor.
If you call me later, I will hear your voice.
Ek sit die tydskrif en die koerant op die tafel, want ek wil later weer die nuus en die advertensie lees.
I put the magazine and the newspaper on the table, because I want to read the news and the advertisement again later.
Ek is dors, daarom drink ek eers water en eet later die toebroodjie.
I am thirsty, therefore I first drink water and eat the sandwich later.
Miskien kom sy later terug om die kas reg te maak.
Maybe she will come back later to fix the cupboard.
Ons het ná middagete televisie gekyk, en later het sy vir haar suster van die program vertel.
After lunch we watched television, and later she told her sister about the program.
Niemand weet of my nig dalk later nog koek sal bak nie.
Nobody knows whether my female cousin may bake cake later.
Hy lieg soms oor klein sake, maar later vertel hy die waarheid.
He sometimes lies about small matters, but later he tells the truth.
Later kom sy agter dat die hond onder die bed slaap.
Later she realizes that the dog is sleeping under the bed.
Op Sondag loop ons deur die park en sit ons later op 'n bankie.
On Sunday we walk through the park and later sit on a bench.
Ons sit onder die boom en luister hoe die voëls later stil word.
We sit under the tree and listen to how the birds become quiet later.
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