LL-L "Games" 2003.07.11 (06) [A]

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From: ezinsser <ezinsser at icon.co.za>
Subject: LL-L "Games" 2003.07.10 (02)

Haai almal,

In Afrikaans is dit:

> card...............kaart................kaart
-kaart

> to play cards......kaarten..............kaarte
-om kaart te speel

> jack/knave.........boer.................boer
-knaap (?)

> hearts.............harten...............herte
-harte

> queen..............dame.................dam
>                    vrouw ['vrouw' is used most often]
- koningin

> king...............koning...............kuning
>                    heer.................hier
                    ['heer' is used most often]
- koning

> ace................aas..................aos
- aas

> trump..............troef................troof
-troef

> to trump...........troeven..............trove
-te troef

> spades.............schoppen.............sj ppe
-skoppensboer

> clubs..............klaveren.............klieje
-klawers

> diamonds...........ruiten...............roete
-diamante

> to pass............passen ['ik pas!']
-verby!

> to shuffle.........schudden.............ngersjtaeke
-te skommel

> to cheat...........valsspelen...........foetele
-verneuk

Groete,
Elsie Zinsser

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