by

by

The Afrikaans word "by" means "at" or "with" in English, depending on the context.

Here, 'by' denotes a specific location (at).

Ek is by die park.

I am at the park.

In this sentence, 'by' indicates association or participation (with).

Ons sal by jou aansluit vir die ete.

We will join you for dinner.

Here, 'by' reflects proximity (near).

Daar is 'n winkel by die hoek.

There is a shop near the corner.