No. 411 in Afrikaans
coetsee
"Coetsee" is a proper noun, typically a surname in Afrikaans.
In a sentence
Coetsee is 'n bekende in die gemeenskap.
Coetsee is a well-known person in the community.
Here, 'Coetsee' is a proper noun, used as a surname to identify an individual.
Die coetsee het sy werk vinnig afgehandel.
The administrator quickly completed his work.
In this context, 'coetsee' figuratively refers to a person acting as an overseer or coordinator.
Ons het 'n nuwe voertuig genaamd die Coetsee gekoop.
We bought a new vehicle called the Coetsee.
Here, 'Coetsee' is used as a brand or name given to a vehicle model.
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