Usages of die posbode
By die poskantoor groet die posbode my en neem my brief.
At the post office the mail carrier greets me and takes my letter.
Toe ek by die poskantoor aankom, het die posbode reeds vertrek.
When I arrived at the post office, the mail carrier had already left.
Die posbode sê dat die brief môre by daardie adres sal aankom.
The mail carrier says that the letter will arrive at that address tomorrow.
Test yourself: What does die posbode mean?
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