Usages of vertel
Hy vertel later dieselfde storie aan sy seun.
He later tells the same story to his son.
Ek vertel hulle dat liefde groei wanneer familie saam lag.
I tell them that love grows when family laughs together.
Ek soek nou die storie wat my ouers vroeër vertel het.
I now search for the story that my parents told earlier.
Hy vertel ’n grappige grap in die klas, en almal lag.
He tells a funny joke in the class, and everyone laughs.
Ons het ná middagete televisie gekyk, en later het sy vir haar suster van die program vertel.
After lunch we watched television, and later she told her sister about the program.
My oupa sit graag buite en vertel stories wat my neef en nig altyd laat lag.
My grandfather likes to sit outside and tell stories that always make my male cousin and female cousin laugh.
Hy lieg soms oor klein sake, maar later vertel hy die waarheid.
He sometimes lies about small matters, but later he tells the truth.
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