Engels–Afrikaanse woordeboek
Afrikaanse vertaling van die Engelse woord own
| Engels | Afrikaans (onregstreeks vertaal) | Esperanto |
|---|---|---|
| (possess; be possessed of; be in possession of) | ||
🔗 By 1650, the Dutch owned 16,000 merchant ships. | ||
| (personal; proper; very) | ||
🔗 If he saw a thousand ghosts with his own eyes, he would not be afraid. | ||
on one’s own (alone; solely; single‐handed; lonely) | ||
| (proprietor) | ||
🔗 The next three characters show the read, write and execute (`s`rwx`s`) permissions of the owner. | ||
| Engels | Afrikaans |
|---|---|
| own | ⇆ besit; ⇆ eie; ⇆ eien; ⇆ erken; ⇆ toegee |
| be one’s own man | ⇆ jou eie baas wees |
| come to one’s own | ⇆ tot jou reg kom |
| get one’s own back | ⇆ wraak neem |
| have it all one’s own way | ⇆ sy eie sin kan volg; ⇆ sy gang kan gaan |
| hold one’s own | ⇆ jou man staan; ⇆ staande bly; ⇆ vasstaan |
| hold one’s own against | ⇆ hom handhaaf teen |
| on one’s own | ⇆ onafhanklik; ⇆ op eie houtjie |
| own oneself in the wrong | ⇆ ongelyk beken |
| own to a fault | ⇆ ’n fout erken |
| own up | ⇆ beken; ⇆ opbieg |
| start on one’s own | ⇆ vir eie rekening begin |
| disown | ⇆ ontken; ⇆ verloën; ⇆ verstoot; ⇆ verwerp |
| owner | ⇆ baas; ⇆ besitster; ⇆ besitter; ⇆ eienaar; ⇆ eienares |