krieket

This is the 639th most frequent Afrikaans word.


krieket

Cricket (a sport).


Here, 'krieket' is used as a noun referring to the sport.

Ek speel krieket saam met my vriende by die park.

I play cricket with my friends at the park.


In this sentence, 'krieket' refers to the insect.

Die krieket maak 'n geluid in die nag.

The cricket makes a sound at night.


Here, 'krieket' is used as an adjective in the compound noun 'krieketbal.'

'n Krieketbal is deel van die toerusting.

A cricket ball is part of the equipment.