No. 309 in Afrikaans

gedeel

"Shared" or "divided."

In a sentence

Ek het die koek met my beste vriendin gedeel.
I shared the cake with my best friend.
The word 'gedeel' in this sentence means 'shared' in English, and it is used in its past participle form to describe the action of sharing something.
Die kamer is in twee helftes gedeel.
The room is divided into two halves.
Here, 'gedeel' is used in the sense of 'divided' in English, describing the state of being separated into parts.
Ek het my vreugde met almal gedeel.
I shared my joy with everyone.
In this example, 'gedeel' again translates to 'shared', conveying the action of expressing and sharing emotions or feelings.

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