English–Afrikaans dictionary
Afrikaans translation of the English word on the sly
| English | Afrikaans (translated indirectly) | Esperanto |
|---|---|---|
| (ahead; forth; forward; forwards; onward; to the fore) | ||
| (at; by; upon; over; to) | ; | |
🔗 They don’t want ever to leave on those terms. | ||
| (by; by means of; through; with; via) | ||
| (further; more; beyond; anymore; moe) | ||
| (upon; onto; in; at; aboard; atop) | ||
🔗 Mistress al’Vere gave him a pat on the cheek. | ||
| (a; in; into; per; an) | ; | |
| (by; from; of) | ; | |
| (about; concerning; for; of; over; regarding; after; with; upon; in; as to; into; toward) | ; ; ; | |
🔗 Insist on obedience! | ||
| (across from; against; in exchange for; opposed to; versus; with; opposite; for; contra; from) | ; ; | |
🔗 Senator Bill Hagerty has released a statement regarding the Russian attack on the Ukraine. | ||
| (at; beside; with; by; next to; in the case of; among) | ; | |
🔗 As Ukrainian forces continue their offensive in the southern Cherson region, Russian media are reporting heavy bombardments around the town of Nova Kachovka on the Dnipro river. | ||
sly (clever; cunning; smart; crafty; sneaky; wily; arrant) | ||
| English | Afrikaans |
|---|---|
| on the sly | ⇆ agteraf; ⇆ skelm; ⇆ skelmpies; ⇆ stilletjies; ⇆ tersluiks |
| on | ⇆ aan; ⇆ aan die gang; ⇆ by; ⇆ deur; ⇆ in; ⇆ met; ⇆ om; ⇆ oor; ⇆ op; ⇆ te; ⇆ van; ⇆ verder; ⇆ voorwaarts |
| sly | ⇆ agterbaks; ⇆ deurtrap; ⇆ geslepe; ⇆ listig; ⇆ loos; ⇆ oorlams; ⇆ skalks; ⇆ skelm; ⇆ slim; ⇆ slu; ⇆ uitgeslape |