No. 965 in Afrikaans
marina
"Marina" in Afrikaans refers to a harbor or dock for small boats and yachts.
In a sentence
Die marina in die stad is baie pragtig.
The marina in the city is very beautiful.
Used as a noun referring to a harbor or dock for boats.
Marina geniet dit om langs die see te stap.
Marina enjoys walking along the seashore.
Used as a proper noun, referring to a person's name.
Hulle wil 'n marina bou om meer toeriste te lok.
They want to build a marina to attract more tourists.
Used as a noun referring to a constructed area dedicated to tourist or boat services near water.
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