luke

This is the 801st most frequent Afrikaans word.


luke

The Afrikaans word "luke" does not exist. You may mean "luke" in English, which means mildly warm.


Here, 'luke' is used as a descriptive element, often paired with adjectives like 'warm' to describe mild and pleasant conditions.

Die luke weer is ideaal vir 'n piekniek.

The lukewarm weather is ideal for a picnic.


'Luke' is used here to imply a cooling that makes something comfortably warm or cool.

Ek sal die sop 'n bietjie laat luke word.

I will let the soup cool down a bit.


In this instance, 'Luke' is a proper noun, referring to a person's name.

Ons het lekker gelag oor die grappies wat Luke gemaak het.

We laughed heartily at the jokes Luke made.