Usages of teruggee
Ek moet die stoel môre aan my buurvrou teruggee, want ek het dit net vir een dag geleen.
I must give the chair back to my female neighbor tomorrow, because I borrowed it only for one day.
Die buurman vra of hy my boek kan leen, maar hy belowe om dit vanaand terug te gee.
The male neighbor asks whether he may borrow my book, but he promises to give it back tonight.
As ek ’n boek leen, probeer ek dit dieselfde week terug te gee.
If I borrow a book, I try to give it back the same week.
As die buurman môre my laaier teruggee, sal ek hom in die buurt weer help, selfs as dit reën en ek net ’n klein sambreel het.
If the male neighbor gives my charger back tomorrow, I will help him in the neighborhood again, even if it rains and I have only a small umbrella.
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