No. 289 in Afrikaans
bulls
The Afrikaans word "bulls" is the plural of "bull," meaning male cattle species.
In a sentence
Die bulle loop in die veld.
The bulls walk in the field.
In this sentence, 'bulle' refers to male bovines emphasizing animals in a plural form.
Die rugbyspan het 'n span genaamd die 'Bulls'.
The rugby team has a team named the 'Bulls'.
Here, 'Bulls' refers to a sports team name, used as a proper noun.
Hy verkoop bulle as deel van sy besigheid.
He sells bulls as part of his business.
'Bulle' in this sentence refers to the domesticated cattle sold in a commercial context.
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