Usages of moeg
Sy sal daarna gaan slaap, want sy is moeg.
She will go to sleep afterwards, because she is tired.
Ek is moeg, maar ek sal tog in die tuin loop.
I am tired, but I will still walk in the garden.
Hy sê dat hy moeg sal wees na die werk.
He says that he will be tired after the work.
Ek slaap wanneer ek moeg is.
I sleep when I am tired.
Hy loop in die tuin, alhoewel hy moeg is.
He walks in the garden, although he is tired.
Hy is steeds moeg.
He is still tired.
Sy sê dat sy ook sou hardloop, maar haar spiere is moeg.
She says that she would also run, but her muscles are tired.
Ek is reeds moeg.
I am already tired.
Ek raak moeg.
I become tired.
Ek werk stadiger wanneer ek moeg is.
I work slower when I am tired.
Ek werk nog, al is ek reeds moeg.
I am still working, although I am already tired.
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