| Engels | Afrikaans |
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| affair | ⇆ aangeleentheid; ⇆ affêre; ⇆ affêring; ⇆ besigheid; ⇆ ding; ⇆ gedoente; ⇆ petalje; ⇆ saak; ⇆ soulletjie; ⇆ spul; ⇆ verhouding |
| affair of honour | ⇆ eresaak |
| affairs of country | ⇆ landsake |
| affairs of state | ⇆ staatsake |
| as affairs stand | ⇆ soos sake staan |
| at the head of affairs | ⇆ aan die hoof van sake |
| everyday affair | ⇆ alledaagse saak |
| family affairs | ⇆ huislike aantgeleenthede |
| financial affairs | ⇆ geldsake |
| love affair | ⇆ liefdesaak; ⇆ liefdesgeskiedenis; ⇆ minnerytjie |
| man of affairs | ⇆ sakeman |
| private affair | ⇆ onderonsie; ⇆ privaataangeleentheid |
| public affairs | ⇆ staatsake |
| settle one’s affairs | ⇆ sy sake regmaak |
| state affair | ⇆ staatsaak |
| state of affairs | ⇆ staat van sake |
| that is my affair | ⇆ dis my saak |