No. 537 in Afrikaans
gewoonlik
Usually.
In a sentence
Ek eet gewoonlik ontbyt om agt-uur.
I usually eat breakfast at eight o'clock.
Here, 'gewoonlik' signifies a habitual action or a routine timing.
Hy is gewoonlik vroeg by die kantoor.
He is usually early at the office.
In this sentence, 'gewoonlik' illustrates a frequent behavior or occurrence.
Die biblioteek is gewoonlik op Sondae gesluit.
The library is usually closed on Sundays.
This demonstrates the use of 'gewoonlik' to describe typical circumstances.
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