Hey there, fellow language explorer! So, you're ready to dive into the fascinating world of emotions in Afrikaans, huh? Well, get ready to laugh, cry, and maybe even scratch your head a little as we unravel the colorful vocabulary of feelings in this beautiful South African language. Whether you want to impress your Afrikaans-speaking friends or simply expand your linguistic horizon, this page is your go-to guide for all things emotional in Afrikaans. So, buckle up and let's get those emotions flowing!
Explore the world of emotions in Afrikaans with these engaging games! You'll have a blast while learning new vocabulary and expressing your feelings in a fun and interactive way.
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Vocabulary
| English | Afrikaans |
|---|---|
| Anger | Woede |
| Anxiety | Angs |
| Confidence | Selfvertroue |
| Contentment | Tevredenheid |
| Curiosity | Nuwsgierigheid |
| Disgust | Afsku |
| Envy | Beny |
| Excitement | Opwinding |
| Fear | Vrees |
| Frustration | Frustrasie |
| Guilt | Skuld |
| Hope | Hoop |
| Jealousy | Jalousie |
| Joy | Blydskap |
| Love | Liefde |
| Pride | Trots |
| Relief | Verligting |
| Sadness | Hartseer |
| Shame | Schaamte |
| Surprise | Verrassing |
Quick Facts
- Emotions in Afrikaans are called "Emosies".
- There are various emotions like happiness ("gelukkigheid"), sadness ("hartseer"), anger ("woede"), fear ("vrees"), and love ("liefde").
- Emotions can affect our thoughts, behavior, and physical health.
- It is important to express and manage our emotions in a healthy way to maintain mental well-being.
- Emotions can be influenced by cultural and societal norms in Afrikaans-speaking communities.
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Vocabulary List
Download:emotions_in_afrikaans.pdf