Afrikaans–English dictionary
English translation of the Afrikaans word kos
| Afrikaans | English (translated indirectly) | Esperanto |
|---|---|---|
🔗 Dié diens kos slegs R 10 per maand. | ||
| ; ; | ||
🔗 Die kos is besig om op te raak. | ||
| ; | ||
| Afrikaans | English |
|---|---|
| kos | aliment; board; cost; fare; feed; food; forage; grub; keep; keeping; meal; meat; mug; nutriment; nutrition; nutritive; provender; rations; scoff; slops; tack; tucker; viand; victuals |
| aan die kos kom | pick up a livelihood |
| laat dit kos wat dit wil | at all costs; at all hazards |
| vir die kos | for a living |
| wat kos dit? | what is the price? |
| aapsekos | candlewood |
| bekostig | afford; defray |
| blikkieskos | tinned food; canned goods |
| duiwelskos | mushroom |
| hoenderkos | chicken‐feed |
| kitskos | fastfood |
| kosbaar | cherished; costly; dear; expensive; precious; valuable; sumptuous; rich; of value |
| kosdiens | commissariat |
| kosganger | boarder; commensal |
| koskas | cupboard; safe; sideboard |
| koskommandant | commisary |
| kospap | chyme |
| kossakkie | wallet |
| kostelik | costly; precious; fine; excellent; grand; exquisite; gorgeous; priceless; rare; rich; splendid |
| kosweieraar | hunger‐striker |
| koswinkel | tommy‐shop |
| kruiekos | devil |
| lepelkos | spoon‐meat |
| meelkos | farinaceous food; mash |
| melkkos | milk food |
| padkos | provisions for journey; food for the journey; prog; viaticum |
| peperkos | pepperpot |
| pitkos | concentrates |
| seekos | seafood |
| siekekos | invalid‐food |
| slangkos | death‐cup; mushroom; toadstool |
| swynekos | hog’s meat |
| toekos | vegetables |
| varkkos | pannage; hogwash; swill |