glimlag

This is the 439th most frequent Afrikaans word.


glimlag

Smile.


The word 'glimlag' is used here as a verb, indicating the action of smiling.

Sy glimlag toe sy die pragtige blomme sien.

She smiles when she sees the beautiful flowers.


In this sentence, 'glimlag' is a noun, referring to a facial expression.

Haar glimlag het almal se harte verlig.

Her smile brightened everyone's hearts.


Here, 'glimlag' is again used as a verb, showing the act of smiling associated with a pleasant memory.

Ek glimlag altyd as ek aan daardie dag dink.

I always smile when I think of that day.