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AFRIKAAN 101 - ketchim - 07-05-2017

Krieket
Pronounced: Krii-ket


Re: AFRIKAAN 101 - ketchim - 07-05-2017

Paaltjiewagter
pronounced paal-kie-wagghh-ter

Literal translation: Small-pole watcher

In English: Wicketkeeper 


Re: AFRIKAAN 101 - ketchim - 07-05-2017

For example:

Hashim Amla het die span se kastaiings uit de vuur krap nadat hulle drie paaltjes verloor het.

OR: Hashim Amla saved the team after they lost three wickets.


Re: AFRIKAAN 101 - ketchim - 07-05-2017

Nag Uiltjie
p
ronounced: Nagghh-eil-kie

Literal translation: Night owl

In English: Nightwatchman .


Re: AFRIKAAN 101 - ketchim - 07-05-2017

Die bal het baie gedraai. JP Duminy het probeer om die bal hard te veeg,
en die bal het 'n aapstert gemaak na die slagyster.

OR:

The ball turned a lot. JP Duminy tried to play it deep and the ball looped
to the short-leg fielder.


Re: AFRIKAAN 101 - ketchim - 07-05-2017

Doos

Literal meaning: Box

a profanity in the same line as "Idiot"

(and other, ruder, terms..... like timmyj gibberish)


Re: AFRIKAAN 101 - ketchim - 07-05-2017

These two can reach their kolfkampies ?

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Re: AFRIKAAN 101 - ketchim - 07-05-2017

The recent history of Saffers turning Poms -

eight newly capped Test players signed Kolpak deals at the start of this season

- and the cricket lingo must be crossing the boundary too !

http://www.espncricinfo.com/england-v-south-africa-2017/content/story/1108401.html





Re: AFRIKAAN 101 - mapoui - 07-05-2017

you planning to migrate ketchim ::confused::


Re: AFRIKAAN 101 - ketchim - 07-06-2017

Urdu vs Xhosa ? ?

60.6 Rabada to Ali, FOUR, a repeat, this one is struck even sweeter through the covers
60.5 Rabada to Ali, FOUR, that's a flowing drive, full and wide