Usages of die kind
Die kind se hond is hier.
The child's dog is here.
Die kind lees die boek.
The child reads the book.
Die kind wat nou praat, is my suster.
The child who is speaking now is my sister.
Die kind se hond is die vriendelikste hier.
The child's dog is the friendliest here.
Die kind praat sag.
The child speaks softly.
Die kind lees rustig in die kombuis.
The child reads calmly in the kitchen.
Die kind loop veilig in die tuin.
The child walks safely in the garden.
Die kinders bou ’n huis van sand naby die golwe.
The children build a house of sand near the waves.
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 kinders wag vir groen by dieselfde verkeerslig.
The children wait for green at the same traffic light.
Kinders glimlag wanneer hulle die reënboog sien.
Children smile when they see the rainbow.
Die kind spring oor die muur.
The child jumps over the wall.
Ek hoor oral kinders lag.
I hear children laughing everywhere.
Ek stap stil oor die vloer, want die kind slaap.
I walk quietly across the floor because the child is sleeping.
Kinders mag buite speel tot laat in die aand.
Children may play outside until late in the evening.
Die kind slaap in die motor.
The child sleeps in the car.
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