English–Afrikaans dictionary
Afrikaans translation of the English word father
| English | Afrikaans (translated indirectly) | Esperanto |
|---|---|---|
| (sire; dad) | ; | |
🔗 Your father has been kind to me. | ||
🔗 The ghost of your grandfather will not do anything until tomorrow. | ||
| English | Afrikaans |
|---|---|
| father | ⇆ abba; ⇆ as kind aanneem; ⇆ die vaderskap toeskryf; ⇆ pa; ⇆ vader; ⇆ vaderlik sorg vir; ⇆ verantwoordelik wees vir; ⇆ verwek |
| city fathers | ⇆ stadsvaders |
| Father Christmas | ⇆ Sinterklaas; ⇆ Vader Krismis |
| father of the people | ⇆ landsvader |
| like father, like son | ⇆ aardjie na sy vaartjie; ⇆ die appel val nie ver van die boom nie |
| nursing father | ⇆ pleegvader |
| the child is the father to the man | ⇆ soos die plantjie gebuig is, sal die boom groei |
| the father of lies | ⇆ die Satan |
| the wish is father to the thought | ⇆ die wens is die vader van die gedagte |
| fatherhood | ⇆ vaderskap |
| father‐in‐law | ⇆ skoonvader |
| fatherland | ⇆ vaderland |
| fatherless | ⇆ vaderloos |
| fatherlike | ⇆ vaderagtig; ⇆ vaderlik |
| fathership | ⇆ vaderskap |
| forefather | ⇆ voorsaat; ⇆ voorvader |
| foster‐father | ⇆ pleegvader; ⇆ voedstervader |
| godfather | ⇆ doopgetuie; ⇆ getuie; ⇆ jou naam gee aan; ⇆ peet staan vir; ⇆ peetoom |
| grandfather | ⇆ grootvader; ⇆ oupa |
| unfathered | ⇆ sonder vader; ⇆ vaderloos |