No. 241 in Afrikaans
nelspruit
"Nelspruit" is the name of a city in South Africa; it does not have a direct definition as it is a proper noun.
In a sentence
Ek gaan Nelspruit toe vir die naweek.
I am going to Nelspruit for the weekend.
Here, 'Nelspruit' is used as a proper noun referring to a city.
Nelspruit staan bekend vir sy vrugtelande.
Nelspruit is known for its orchards.
In this sentence, 'Nelspruit' refers to the city as a subject.
Die plaas is so mooi soos Nelspruit se natuur.
The farm is as beautiful as Nelspruit's nature.
Here, 'Nelspruit' is used to describe the characteristic nature of the area by comparison.
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