| Afrikaans | English |
|---|
| vermaak | ⇆ alter; ⇆ amuse; ⇆ amusement; ⇆ bequeath; ⇆ delight; ⇆ diversion; ⇆ divert; ⇆ enjoy; ⇆ enjoyment; ⇆ entertain; ⇆ entertainment; ⇆ frolic; ⇆ play; ⇆ pleasure; ⇆ recreate; ⇆ recreation; ⇆ spite; ⇆ sport; ⇆ tickle; ⇆ will away |
| hom vermaak | ⇆ disport; ⇆ frolic; ⇆ sport; ⇆ take one’s pleasure |
| leedvermaak | ⇆ malicious pleasure; ⇆ schadenfreude |
| vermaaklik | ⇆ amusing; ⇆ amusive; ⇆ diverting; ⇆ enjoyable; ⇆ entertaining; ⇆ exhilarant; ⇆ exhilarative; ⇆ good; ⇆ as good as a play; ⇆ pleasurable; ⇆ recreative |
| vermaaksug | ⇆ thirst for pleasure |
| vermaking | ⇆ bequest; ⇆ demise; ⇆ endowment |