Afrikaans–English dictionary
English translation of the Afrikaans word man
Afrikaans | English (translated indirectly) | Esperanto |
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(eggenoot) | ||
🔗 Haar ma het onraad vermoed en eers gedink haar man het ’n verhouding met ’n ander vrou. | ||
🔗 Die twee mans se lyke is Sondag gevind. | ||
; fireman | ||
🔗 Nog ’n man is deur brandweerlui uit ’n brandende motor gered. | ||
🔗 Mannetjies het ’n massa wat wissel tussen 4,5 kg en 6,7 kg en wyfies ’n massa wat wissel tussen 3,5 en 4,4 kg. | ||
(man) | ; ; ; | |
🔗 Sy het gesê sy sal die vervolgers in die saak nader met ’n versoek dat die manspersone ook daarvan aangekla word dat hulle kinderpornografie vervaardig en versprei het. | ||
(polisiebeampte) | policeman ; ; | |
🔗 In Dresden se hoofstasie het gewelddadige konfrontasies tussen betogers en polisiemanne plaasgevind. | ||
carpenter | ||
🔗 In Markus word daar na Jesus verwys as ’n timmerman. | ||
Afrikaans | English |
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man | ⇆ husband; ⇆ man |
aan die man bring | ⇆ sell; ⇆ marry off |
jou man staan | ⇆ hold one’s own; ⇆ stand up to somebody; ⇆ stand one’s ground |
man en perd noem | ⇆ give chapter and verse; ⇆ quote chapter and verse |
man en vrou | ⇆ man and wife |
man van die daad | ⇆ man of action; ⇆ doer |
man van die wêreld | ⇆ man of the world |
met man en muis | ⇆ with all hands on board |
op die man af | ⇆ categorical; ⇆ home; ⇆ point‐blank; ⇆ straight from the shoulder; ⇆ straight |
sy man staan | ⇆ rise to the occasion |
tot die laaste man | ⇆ to a man |
ambagsman | ⇆ craftsman; ⇆ mechanic; ⇆ handicraftsman; ⇆ operative |
behoudsman | ⇆ conservative |
beman | ⇆ equip; ⇆ garrison; ⇆ man; ⇆ manned |
bootsman | ⇆ boatswain; ⇆ cockswain; ⇆ bosun |
brandweerman | ⇆ firefighter; ⇆ fireman; ⇆ waterman |
buiteman | ⇆ country‐dweller; ⇆ outsider |
drieman | ⇆ triumvir |
eenmannig | ⇆ monandrian; ⇆ monandrous |
Engelsman | ⇆ Englishman |
Fransman | ⇆ Frenchman; ⇆ Gaul |
geldman | ⇆ capitalist; ⇆ financier; ⇆ magnate |
godsman | ⇆ prophet |
hoofman | ⇆ centurion; ⇆ head; ⇆ headman |
jongman | ⇆ stripling |
kerkman | ⇆ churchman |
koopman | ⇆ dealer; ⇆ trader; ⇆ merchant; ⇆ tradesman |
krygsman | ⇆ warrior; ⇆ man‐at‐arms; ⇆ soldier |
landman | ⇆ farmer |
landweerman | ⇆ militiaman |
leenman | ⇆ feudal tenant; ⇆ feudatory; ⇆ liegeman; ⇆ thane; ⇆ vassal |
leidsman | ⇆ guide; ⇆ leader |
ligterman | ⇆ lighterman |
loodsman | ⇆ sucker fish |
managtig | ⇆ mannish |
mangat | ⇆ manhole |
manhaftig | ⇆ courageous; ⇆ doughtily; ⇆ doughty; ⇆ manful; ⇆ valiant; ⇆ virile |
manlik | ⇆ male; ⇆ masculine; ⇆ manlike; ⇆ man; ⇆ virile |
manmoedig | ⇆ lion‐hearted; ⇆ manful; ⇆ manly; ⇆ virile |
mannekiesreg | ⇆ manhood suffrage |
manneklooster | ⇆ monastery |
mannekrag | ⇆ human resources; ⇆ manpower |
mannetaal | ⇆ forceful language; ⇆ forcible language |
mannetjie | ⇆ buck; ⇆ bull; ⇆ cock; ⇆ dog; ⇆ jack; ⇆ laddie; ⇆ male; ⇆ manikin; ⇆ mate |
mansaal | ⇆ cross saddle |
mansbroek | ⇆ man’s trousers |
manshand | ⇆ man’s hand |
manshandskoen | ⇆ gentleman’s glove |
manshemp | ⇆ shirt; ⇆ man’s shirt |
manshoogte | ⇆ man’s height |
mansiekte | ⇆ nymphomania |
mansmens | ⇆ he; ⇆ male; ⇆ man |
mansmoeder | ⇆ husband’s mother |
manstehuis | ⇆ men’s residence |
mansuster | ⇆ husband’s sister |
manuur | ⇆ man‐hour |
manwyf | ⇆ virago |
meerman | ⇆ merman |
middelman | ⇆ middleman |
Noorman | ⇆ Dane; ⇆ Norseman; ⇆ Northman |
nutsman | ⇆ handyman |
olieman | ⇆ oiler |
ontman | ⇆ castrate; ⇆ emasculate; ⇆ evirate; ⇆ geld; ⇆ unman |
opperman | ⇆ hod carrier; ⇆ hodman |
ouemannehuis | ⇆ home for old men |
paddaman | ⇆ frogman |
partyman | ⇆ factionist |
persman | ⇆ pressman |
pontman | ⇆ ferryman |
ruimteman | ⇆ astronaut; ⇆ cosmonaut |
sakeman | ⇆ man of affairs; ⇆ man of business; ⇆ businessman |
seeman | ⇆ sailor; ⇆ navigator; ⇆ seafarer; ⇆ seaman |
segsman | ⇆ authority; ⇆ communicant; ⇆ communicator; ⇆ informant; ⇆ informer |
seinman | ⇆ flagman |
sjouerman | ⇆ stevedore |
skakelman | ⇆ contact man; ⇆ link |
sleutelman | ⇆ key man |
spitsman | ⇆ point |
staatsman | ⇆ diplomat; ⇆ diplomatist; ⇆ politician; ⇆ statesman; ⇆ statist |
stuurman | ⇆ cockswain; ⇆ cox; ⇆ mate; ⇆ pilot; ⇆ steerer; ⇆ steersman |
timmerman | ⇆ carpenter |
tolman | ⇆ pikeman |
tuinman | ⇆ gardener |
tweemansaag | ⇆ two‐handed saw |
tweemanskap | ⇆ duumvirate |
vakman | ⇆ artificer; ⇆ craftsman; ⇆ journeyman; ⇆ professional |
veelmannery | ⇆ plurality of husbands; ⇆ polyandry |
veelmannig | ⇆ polyandrous |
veerman | ⇆ waterman; ⇆ wherryman |
vegsman | ⇆ combatant; ⇆ warrior |
vertrouensman | ⇆ confidant |
visterman | ⇆ fisher; ⇆ fisherman |
vlagman | ⇆ linesman; ⇆ signalman |
vleuelman | ⇆ flanker; ⇆ fugleman |
voerman | ⇆ carman; ⇆ carter; ⇆ driver; ⇆ whipper |
voorman | ⇆ leader; ⇆ foreman; ⇆ fugleman; ⇆ leading man; ⇆ protagonist; ⇆ hodman |
vuilgoedman | ⇆ mudlark |
vyfman | ⇆ pentarch |
weerman | ⇆ private; ⇆ private soldier |
werkman | ⇆ hand; ⇆ jack; ⇆ workman |
werksman | ⇆ employee; ⇆ hand; ⇆ journeyman; ⇆ labourer; ⇆ navvy; ⇆ operative; ⇆ tradesman |
witman | ⇆ European; ⇆ gent; ⇆ gentleman; ⇆ white man |