Usages of tot
Hy sê dat hy besig sal wees tot laat vanaand.
He says that he will be busy until late tonight.
Ek wag hier tot jy kom.
I wait here until you come.
Die winkelier werk tot laat in die nag.
The shopkeeper works until late at night.
Kinders mag buite speel tot laat in die aand.
Children may play outside until late in the evening.
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