Afrikaans–English dictionary

English translation of the Afrikaans word wys

English/Afrikaans
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AfrikaansEnglish (translated indirectly)Esperanto
saĝe
;
indicate
;
🔗 Die kaarte hieronder wys die vier verskillende ontdekkingsreise wat Columbus afgelê het.
it goes without saying
; ; ; ;
🔗 Hulle wil begryplikerwys nie hul nederlaag erken nie.
(manier); ;
🔗 40 klanke word op 1120 verskillende wyses geskryf.

AfrikaansEnglish
wysdemonstrate; direct; impertinent; indicate; obstinate; point; prudent; register; sage; show; stop; vicious; wicked; wise; wisely
aanvoegende wysconjunctive; subjunctive mood; subjunctive
die deur wysshow out
die weg wysshow the way
gebiedende wysimperative mood
iemand die deur wysshow somebody the door
onbepaalde wysinfinitive; infinitive mood
’s lands wys, ’s lands eerwhen in Rome, do as the Romans do; do in Rome as the Romans do
van die hand wysoverrule; refuse; reject; rule out of court; wave aside
voorwaardelike wysconditional
wensende wysoptative mood
wys opbe indicative of; be symptomatic of
aanvallenderwysaggressively
aanwysallocate; allot; assign; denote; design; designate; dial; show; point out; indicate; nominate; identify; index; locate; mark out; point; point to; register; signalize; tell off
aflossingsgewysein relays
begryplikerwysevidently
dakpansgewyseimbricate
eiewyscocksy; cocky; conceited; coxy; headstrong; perverse; opinionated; opinionative; pigheaded; priggish; restive; sapient; self‐opinionated; self‐willed; untoward; wayward; wilful
gelykerwysjust as
grappenderwyscomically; facetiously; humorously; jocularly
halfwyshalfwitted
menslikerwyshumanly
nawyspoint at
puntsgewyspoint by point; seriatim
sigsagsgewyszigzag
sigsagsgewysezigzag
speelsgewysplayfully
spottenderwysin derision; jeeringly
streeksgewysregionally
teregwysdisprove; rebuke; remonstrate; reprimand; reprove; snub
terugwysadmonish; reject
toewysadjudicate; admeasure; allocate; assign; award; commit; lot; give
vraenderwysinterrogatively
vroegwyssophisticated
waanwysconceited; pedantic; presumptuous; opinionated; opinionative; sapient
waterwysstokkietwig
wegwysrefuse; reject
wêreldwysphilosophic; philosophical; worldly‐wise
wysbegeertephilosophy
wysefashion; method; manner; sage; way; wise
wyserwatch hand; clock‐hand; cock; indicator; hand; index; needle; pointer
wysgeerphilosopher; sage
wysheiddiscretion; wisdom; judiciousness; prudence; sapience; wiseness
wysmaakbluff; make believe; stuff; impose on
wysneuswiseacre; pedant; prig; malapert
wyspennetjieindicator
wysstokfescue
wysvingerindex finger; forefinger; index