No. 938 in Afrikaans
stukkie
"A little piece" or "a small piece."
In a sentence
Ek gee vir jou 'n stukkie van die koek.
I am giving you a piece of the cake.
Here, 'stukkie' refers to a portion or piece of something, in this case, the cake.
Die skrywer het 'n interessante stukkie geskiedenis gedeel.
The author shared an interesting bit of history.
In this context, 'stukkie' signifies a small part or segment of information, specifically history.
Sy het 'n stukkie draad gebruik om die pakket toe te bind.
She used a piece of wire to tie the package.
Here, 'stukkie' is used to describe a small segment or amount of a physical object, such as wire.
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