No. 306 in Afrikaans

albei

Both.

In a sentence

Albei studente het die eksamen geslaag.
Both students passed the exam.
Used to mean 'both' indicating two entities.
Die boek en die film was albei indrukwekkend.
The book and the movie were both impressive.
Used to mean 'both' referring to two described items.
Ons het albei gekies om vroeër te vertrek.
We both chose to leave earlier.
Used to describe a shared action or decision by two persons.

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