No. 217 in Afrikaans
dinge
Things.
In a sentence
Die dinge gaan nou baie goed by die werk.
Things are going very well at work now.
Here, 'dinge' refers to the general circumstances or conditions at the workplace.
Ek het te veel dinge om te doen vandag.
I have too many things to do today.
In this case, 'dinge' represents tasks or activities that need to be completed.
Die dinge wat hy gesê het, was baie interessant.
The things he said were very interesting.
Here, 'dinge' refers to statements or comments made by someone.
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