«new suth effrican deekshunry» / «new south african dictionary»
officials of the new south african government have come to realise that the current status of having eleven official languages in the new south africa is impractical. a new language was thus introduced. this is the english as it is now spoken on television and radio. the recently published new suth effrican deekshunry defines these new weds. here are some extracts and examples of their usage in the official new suth effrican lungwich:beds - mossies, doves, and so on beg - container, as in shopping beg, hand-beg, tog-beg ben - to set alight chealdren - our future is in their hands chetz - where worshippers go on sundays cuds - you can play poker or rummy with them cut - a small donkey-drawn vehicle debben - city in kzn [kwa-zulu natal] deekshunry - where you find weds detty - opposite of clean die'llas - as in drug die'llas or wee-pon die'llas driva - holds the steering wheel of a teksi duck - very duck at night when the lights are all off ebben - you get ebben erriors and rural erriors effrican - from the continent of africa erriors - districts, eg. ebbon erriors ewways - eg. saa, comair fems - companies, e.g., anglo-american fest - the one before second and third fok - used with nifes fum - you can fum with ship or kettle fumma - he owns the fum guddin - where you grow kebbijees geave - you must geave, i will take get - a hinged device in a fence hair - as opposed to heem heppi - state of elatement, eg. i'm so heppi - i just voted hiss - masculine form of hairs hubba - where sheeps dock itch - as in itch and avairy pesson jems - little bugs that give you the flu kah - what you drive around in kennel - ummy officer kebbijees - vegetable keptown - some think parliament doesn't belong there kettegry - in a system of classification kipper - one who kips, as in goal kipper kleenix - where nesses weck kot - where the judges sit len - to acquire knowledge leeda - as in arwa leeda, the president lungwich - weds what are spokkin |
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miening - what is the miening of this attack? nesses - they weck in kleenix and hospitals pee pull - powa to da pee pull peppa - one way to get the news pesson - one of pee pull phlegm - the benning top of a kendal pees - symbolised by white dove pees-tox - between the ira and pm john major reeva - eg. the limpopo, vaal and orange reevas regime - anything to describe pre-1994 ree kwest - replaced by dee mands rent - n/a- word obsolete scotched eth - guerilla tactic sheep - big boat shex - houses in squatter camps ship - provider of wool shit of peppa - something to write on shuck-attak - if the shuck-net is brokkin shuck-nets - at debben, for safety of sweamas spitch - what politicians make at a relly suth - opposite of north sweamas - compete in a sweaming pul teps - solvent to thin enamel paint teck - see geave teksi - kah for hire - sometimes parrot teksi tenning point - the "top" of a parabola thest - ice-cold coke will relieve it on a hot day tipic ally - characteristic tocks or tox - negotiations ufrican - pertaining to ufrica ummy - military force wee men - ladies we pon - a gun wean-dow - with glus for throwing bricks through weaned - «gone with the weaned» weaner - the one with the most votes weckliss - the unemployed pee-pull weds - what the dictionary is made up of wekkas - do the weck weld - the eth wems - small crawly creatures weth - she is weth her weight in gold. |
dankie/ngiyabonga seanw! brilliant!
