| Afrikaans | English |
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| kyk | ⇆ attitude; ⇆ lo; ⇆ look; ⇆ outlook; ⇆ peek; ⇆ peer; ⇆ see; ⇆ watch |
| die kat uit die boom kyk | ⇆ wait to see which way the cat jumps; ⇆ sit on the fence; ⇆ play for safety; ⇆ play a waiting game |
| kyk is vry | ⇆ a cat may look at a king |
| kyk na | ⇆ look after; ⇆ have a look at; ⇆ give a look; ⇆ take a squint at; ⇆ supervise |
| kyk op | ⇆ face; ⇆ overlook |
| vooruit kyk na | ⇆ look forward to |
| afkyk | ⇆ await; ⇆ copy; ⇆ look down; ⇆ spy; ⇆ observe; ⇆ crib; ⇆ learn by looking at; ⇆ wait for |
| bekyk | ⇆ eye; ⇆ examine; ⇆ view; ⇆ look over; ⇆ survey |
| deurkyk | ⇆ peruse; ⇆ look over; ⇆ look through; ⇆ look round; ⇆ size up |
| kykgaatjie | ⇆ judas |
| kykgat | ⇆ eyehole; ⇆ loop; ⇆ loophole; ⇆ peephole; ⇆ spy‐hole |
| kykgleuf | ⇆ eye‐slit; ⇆ observation slit; ⇆ slit; ⇆ visard; ⇆ visor |
| kykie | ⇆ view; ⇆ peep |
| kykkas | ⇆ peepshow; ⇆ raree‐show; ⇆ show‐box |
| kykput | ⇆ manhole |
| kykspel | ⇆ diorama |
| kykspleet | ⇆ dioptre |
| kykstuk | ⇆ spectacle play; ⇆ spectacular play |
| miskyk | ⇆ miss; ⇆ overlook; ⇆ err |
| omkyk | ⇆ look behind; ⇆ look back |
| oormekaarkyk | ⇆ squint |
| opkyk | ⇆ look up; ⇆ glance up |
| skeelkykend | ⇆ squinting |
| skeelkykery | ⇆ squint; ⇆ squinting; ⇆ strabismus |
| terugkyk | ⇆ look back |
| toekyk | ⇆ look on |
| uitkyk | ⇆ lookout; ⇆ view; ⇆ attitude; ⇆ look out; ⇆ watch for; ⇆ look |
| vensterkykery | ⇆ window‐shopping |
| verkyk | ⇆ state in amazement; ⇆ gape |
| wegkyk | ⇆ freeze out; ⇆ look away; ⇆ look the other way |