Usages of sluit
Sy sluit nou die deur, want sy wil slaap.
She now closes the door, because she wants to sleep.
Ek sluit die venster later.
I will close the window later.
Ek sluit die hek voordat ek gaan slaap.
I close the gate before I go to sleep.
Ek sluit die venster sodat ons kamer koel bly.
I close the window so that our room stays cool.
Die winkelier sluit sy deur tydens die storm.
The shopkeeper closes his door during the storm.
Ek gooi die vullis in die asblik voordat ek die deur sluit.
I throw the trash into the bin before I close the door.
Gee my nog 'n minuut; ek maak net my jas vas en sluit die hek.
Give me another minute; I am just fastening my coat and closing the gate.
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