BUSRIT IN DIE AAND – Elisabeth Eybers

BUSRIT IN DIE AAND – Elisabeth Eybers

WOORDESKAT

langs - next to

yl weerkaatsing - vague reflection

ruit - window

suf - tired, exhausted

gesluit - closed

skaduwee-skimme - phantom shadows

gly verby - slip by

lang ligvaandels - long streaks of light

wapper - move

blinkpad - shiny (wet) road

ploeg - to struggle

stormsee - stormy ocean

kaperskuit - pirate ship

stuurman - helmsman

passasiers - bus passengers

buit - loot

slawe - slaves, captives

vanaand - this evening

vaartuig - vessel/vehicle

waggel - staggers

afdraand - downhill

om die draai - around the bend

skril gekners - shrieking brakes

skommelende swaai - unstable swaying

hyg - gasp

snork - snore

swoeg - struggle, battle

opdraand - uphill

terwyl - while

opgetoë - excited, thrilled

mekaar - each other

glinsterende oë - shining eyes

jammerlik - sadly

lot - fate, destiny

raai - guess