Usages of droog
Nadat die wasmasjien klaar is, hang sy die nat klere op om droog te word.
After the washing machine is finished, she hangs up the wet clothes to dry.
As dit reën, sit ons die wasgoed in die droër sodat dit droog bly.
If it rains, we put the laundry in the dryer so that it stays dry.
Nadat die loodgieter die pyp herstel het, was die vloer weer droog.
After the plumber repaired the pipe, the floor was dry again.
Die grond is droog, daarom moet ons die saad vanaand natmaak.
The soil is dry, therefore we must water the seed tonight.
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