| Afrikaans | English |
|---|
| smee | ⇆ coin; ⇆ concoct; ⇆ contrive; ⇆ devise; ⇆ forge; ⇆ hammer; ⇆ hatch; ⇆ malleate; ⇆ swage; ⇆ tilt |
| die yster smee terwyl dit warm is | ⇆ make hay while the sun shines |
| smee die yster solank dit warm is | ⇆ time and tide wait for no man |
| smee die yster terwyl dit warm is | ⇆ strike while the iron is hot; ⇆ time and tide wait for no man |
| aanmekaarsmee | ⇆ weld together |
| aansmee | ⇆ forge on; ⇆ forge together |
| gesmee | ⇆ wrought |
| saalsmee | ⇆ swage |
| smeder | ⇆ forgeman |
| smedig | ⇆ flexible; ⇆ pliable; ⇆ pliant; ⇆ supple |
| smeding | ⇆ forging |
| smeebaar | ⇆ ductile; ⇆ forgeable; ⇆ maleable; ⇆ malleable; ⇆ tractile; ⇆ weldable |
| smeehamer | ⇆ tilt; ⇆ tilthammer; ⇆ trip‐hammer |
| smeekole | ⇆ blacksmith’s coal; ⇆ smith’s coal |
| smeelas | ⇆ forge‐weld |
| smee‐oond | ⇆ forge‐furnace |
| smeeplek | ⇆ weld |
| smeesaal | ⇆ swage |
| smeestaal | ⇆ forged steel; ⇆ wrought steel |
| smeetang | ⇆ forge‐tongs; ⇆ smith’s tongs |
| smeewerk | ⇆ smith’s work |
| smeeyster | ⇆ wrought iron; ⇆ malleable iron; ⇆ soft iron; ⇆ welding‐iron |
| vormsmee | ⇆ drop‐forge; ⇆ swage |
| woordsmeder | ⇆ neologist |