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No. 418 in Afrikaans

geskenk

Gift.

In a sentence

  • Ek het 'n pragtige geskenk van my vriendin ontvang.

    I received a beautiful gift from my friend.

    Here, 'geskenk' is used as a noun meaning 'gift.'

  • Sy geskenk haar ou boeke aan die plaaslike biblioteek.

    She donates her old books to the local library.

    Here, 'geskenk' is used as a verb meaning 'to donate or give.'

  • Die organiseerders het besluit om geskenkte items aan behoeftige gesinne te skenk.

    The organizers decided to donate gifted items to needy families.

    Here, 'geskenk' is used as a past participle of 'skew' to mean 'gifted' as part of an adjective or descriptive manner.

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