| Engels | Afrikaans |
|---|
| silk | ⇆ afbaard; ⇆ afhaar; ⇆ baard; ⇆ sy; ⇆ sy‐; ⇆ systof |
| artificial silk | ⇆ kunssy |
| corded silk | ⇆ geribde sy |
| damask silk | ⇆ damassy; ⇆ sydamas |
| floret silk | ⇆ floretsy |
| raw silk | ⇆ ongespinde sy |
| silk gauze | ⇆ sygaas |
| silk hat | ⇆ keil; ⇆ pluishoed |
| silk industry | ⇆ syindustrie |
| silk shop | ⇆ sywinkel |
| silk trade | ⇆ syhandel |
| watered silk | ⇆ moirésy; ⇆ weerskynsy |
| rock‐silk | ⇆ bergvlas |
| shot‐silk | ⇆ weerskynsy |
| silk‐bark | ⇆ sybas |
| silk‐cotton | ⇆ kapokboom |
| silk‐culture | ⇆ sykultuur; ⇆ sywurmteelt |
| silk‐factory | ⇆ syfabriek |
| silk‐manufacturer | ⇆ syfabrikant |
| silk‐mercer | ⇆ syhandelaar |
| silk‐merchant | ⇆ syhandelaar |
| silk‐mill | ⇆ syfabriek |
| silk‐oak | ⇆ Australiese silwereik; ⇆ silwereik |
| silk‐paper | ⇆ sypapier |
| silk‐thrower | ⇆ sywerker |
| silk‐tree | ⇆ syboom |
| silk‐weaver | ⇆ sywewer |
| silk‐weaving | ⇆ sywewery |
| silk‐winder | ⇆ syopdraaier |
| silkworm | ⇆ sywurm |
| silky | ⇆ stroperig; ⇆ syagtig; ⇆ syerig |
| tussore‐silk | ⇆ tussorsy |