ses

This is the 160th most frequent Afrikaans word.


ses

The Afrikaans word "ses" means "six" in English.


Here, 'ses' is used as a numeral indicating the quantity of apples purchased.

Ek het ses appels gekoop.

I bought six apples.


In this sentence, 'ses' functions as a numeral denoting the amount of time before departure.

Ons vertrek oor ses minute.

We leave in six minutes.


In this example, 'ses' describes the specific number of leaves, being an adjective modifying 'blare'.

Die ses blare op die boom het gelyk soos klein sterre.

The six leaves on the tree looked like small stars.