| Afrikaans | Engels |
|---|
| verskrik | ⇆ alarm; ⇆ appal; ⇆ awestruck; ⇆ daunt; ⇆ frighten; ⇆ frightened; ⇆ horrify; ⇆ scared; ⇆ startle; ⇆ terrified; ⇆ terrify |
| skrik | ⇆ alarm; ⇆ boggle; ⇆ dismay; ⇆ dread; ⇆ scare; ⇆ fright; ⇆ shy; ⇆ start; ⇆ starting; ⇆ terror |
| verskrikking | ⇆ horror; ⇆ terror |
| verskriklik | ⇆ appalling; ⇆ atrocious; ⇆ awesome; ⇆ awfully; ⇆ direful; ⇆ dread; ⇆ no end of; ⇆ exceeding; ⇆ exceedingly; ⇆ terrific; ⇆ frightful; ⇆ frightfully; ⇆ ghastly; ⇆ heinous; ⇆ horrible; ⇆ monstrously; ⇆ prodigious; ⇆ shocking; ⇆ shockingly; ⇆ terrible; ⇆ tremendous |
| voëlverskrikker | ⇆ bogey; ⇆ bogle; ⇆ caution; ⇆ scarecrow; ⇆ fright; ⇆ guy; ⇆ quiz; ⇆ sansculottic; ⇆ tatterdemalion |