No. 703 in Afrikaans
waterkloof
"Waterkloof" in English means "water ravine" or "valley with water."
In a sentence
Die Waterkloof Natuurreservaat is 'n perfekte plek vir stap.
The Waterkloof Nature Reserve is a perfect place for hiking.
Proper noun referring to a specific location.
In die somer stroom reënwater deur die kloof in die berge.
In the summer, rainwater streams through the ravine in the mountains.
Common noun describing a geological feature.
Ons speel sokker op die veld langs die waterkloof.
We play soccer on the field next to the ravine.
Common noun describing a nearby geographical location.
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