No. 167 in Afrikaans
sasolburg
Sasolburg is a town in South Africa, established for the employees of the Sasol company, specializing in coal-to-fuel production.
In a sentence
Sasolburg is 'n stad in Suid-Afrika.
Sasolburg is a city in South Africa.
Here, 'Sasolburg' is used as a proper noun, referring to the name of the city.
Ons ry môre na Sasolburg toe vir 'n besoek.
We are driving to Sasolburg tomorrow for a visit.
In this context, 'Sasolburg' serves as the destination we are traveling to.
Die Sasolburgse mense is bekend vir hul gasvryheid.
The people of Sasolburg are known for their hospitality.
Here, 'Sasolburg' is used attributively, referring to people from Sasolburg.
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