English–Afrikaans dictionary
Afrikaans translation of the English word pig
| English | Afrikaans (translated indirectly) | Esperanto |
|---|---|---|
| (hog; swine) | ; | |
🔗 If she keeps on, she will be fat as a pig before she grows old. | ||
sea‐pig (sea‐cow; sirenian; siren) | ||
| English | Afrikaans |
|---|---|
| pig | ⇆ blok metaal; ⇆ gulsigaard; ⇆ huisie; ⇆ jong; ⇆ kleintjies kry; ⇆ otjie; ⇆ saamhok; ⇆ skyfie; ⇆ smeerlap; ⇆ swyn; ⇆ vark; ⇆ varkvleis |
| bring one’s pig to a fine market | ⇆ jou kop stamp; ⇆ jou tou styfloop |
| bring one’s pig to a pretty market | ⇆ jou kop stamp; ⇆ jou tou styfloop |
| bring one’s pig to the wrong market | ⇆ jou kop stamp; ⇆ jou tou styfloop |
| buy a pig in a poke | ⇆ ’n kat in die sak koop |
| gelded pig | ⇆ burg |
| have the wrong pig by the ear | ⇆ die verkeerde een in hande hê |
| pig’s trotters | ⇆ varkpootjies |
| pig’s trough | ⇆ varktrog |
| pig’s wash | ⇆ spoeling |
| guinea‐pig | ⇆ geldmaker; ⇆ marmot; ⇆ proefkonyn |
| pig‐breeder | ⇆ varkboer |
| pig‐eyed | ⇆ met varkoë |
| pigface | ⇆ ghoenavy; ⇆ hotnotsvy; ⇆ perdevy; ⇆ suurvy |
| pig‐farmer | ⇆ varkboer |
| piggery | ⇆ varkhok |
| piggish | ⇆ koppig; ⇆ smerig; ⇆ vuil |
| piggy | ⇆ otjie; ⇆ varkie |
| pigheaded | ⇆ dom; ⇆ dwars; ⇆ eiesinnig; ⇆ eiewys |
| pig‐iron | ⇆ ru‐yster |
| pig‐lead | ⇆ gietlood; ⇆ rulood |
| piglet | ⇆ big |
| pig‐lily | ⇆ aronskelk; ⇆ varkblom; ⇆ varkoor |
| pigling | ⇆ varkie |
| pigskin | ⇆ varkleer; ⇆ varkvel |
| pig‐sticking | ⇆ wildevarkjag |
| pigsty | ⇆ varkhok |
| pigtail | ⇆ haarvlegsel; ⇆ pruikstert; ⇆ varkstert |
| pigwash | ⇆ spoeling |
| pigweed | ⇆ gansvoet; ⇆ misbredie; ⇆ varkgras; ⇆ voëlduisendknoop |
| puffing‐pig | ⇆ bruinvis |
| sea‐pig | ⇆ bruinvis |
| sucking‐pig | ⇆ speenvark |