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Learn Hardcore Afrikaans: nog - still

Hardcore Afrikaans
/Lesson 4
/nog

nog

Word

nog

Meaning

still

Part of speech

adverb

Pronunciation

Course

Hardcore Afrikaans

Lesson

Usages of nog

Sy praat haastig, maar ek verstaan nog haar woorde.

She speaks hurriedly, but I still understand her words.

Ek is nog besig met die werk.

I am still busy with the work.

My kollega kla omdat die verbinding nog stadig is, alhoewel die toerusting nuut is.

My colleague complains because the connection is still slow, although the equipment is new.

Kan jy vir my sê watter tafel nog leeg is?

Can you tell me which table is still empty?

Sy wonder of die kelner nog warm brood sal bedien.

She wonders whether the waiter will still serve warm bread.

Ek werk nog, al is ek reeds moeg.

I am still working, although I am already tired.

My oë is nog moeg, maar my neus en mond voel beter ná die warm water.

My eyes are still tired, but my nose and mouth feel better after the warm water.

Die klein kam waarmee ek my hare kam, lê nog in die badkamer.

The small comb with which I comb my hair is still in the bathroom.

Miskien is die wasgoed nog vuil, want die wasmasjien was gister stukkend.

Maybe the laundry is still dirty, because the washing machine was broken yesterday.

Die dokument lê nog by die deur waar die kliënt dit gesit het.

The document is still lying by the door where the client put it.

Sy sê jammer, omdat my boek nog by haar huis is.

She says sorry because my book is still at her house.

Ek het my vinger gesny, en die klein wond bloei nog.

I cut my finger, and the small wound is still bleeding.

Haar elmboog is nou beter, maar sy kan nog nie swaar bagasie dra nie.

Her elbow is better now, but she still cannot carry heavy luggage.

Die sny op my vinger bloei nog.

The cut on my finger is still bleeding.

Wanneer my tante laat kom, vra my oom of die pot nog warm genoeg is.

When my aunt arrives late, my uncle asks whether the pot is still warm enough.

Niemand weet of my nig dalk later nog koek sal bak nie.

Nobody knows whether my female cousin may bake cake later.

Eintlik wou my neef vroeg huis toe gaan, maar nou sit hy nog by die vuur en praat met my nig.

Actually my male cousin wanted to go home early, but now he is still sitting by the fire and talking to my female cousin.

Daar is nog sop oor.

There is still soup left.

Ek bedoel dat ons nog 'n paar vrae het.

I mean that we still have a few questions.

Wag 'n oomblik, ek soek nog 'n paar sleutels.

Wait a moment, I am still looking for a few keys.

Ons is amper gereed, maar my ma soek nog haar handsak.

We are almost ready, but my mother is still looking for her handbag.

Almal kom saam, behalwe die meisie wat nog by die huis is.

Everyone is coming along, except the girl who is still at home.

Daar is nog 'n paar mense by die stasie.

There are still a few people at the station.

Ek hoop die supermark is nog oop, want my lys is lank.

I hope the supermarket is still open, because my list is long.

Twee aartappels en een ui lê nog langs die snyplank.

Two potatoes and one onion are still lying next to the chopping board.

Die ry beweeg stadig, maar die kassier agter die toonbank glimlag nog.

The line moves slowly, but the cashier behind the counter is still smiling.

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