sussie

This is the 939th most frequent Afrikaans word.

More Afrikaans resources.


sussie

Little sister.


In this sentence, 'sussie' is used to affectionately refer to someone's little sister, emphasizing familial closeness.

My sussie het vandag haar eerste skooldag gehad.

My little sister had her first day of school today.


Here, 'sussie' is used in its plural form 'sussies' to describe a group of sisters, highlighting their bond.

Die sussies het baie pret gehad by die park.

The little sisters had a lot of fun at the park.


In this context, 'sussie' is used metaphorically to imply a sense of close friendship, rather than blood relationship.

Die kinders noem hulle vriendinne 'sussies' as 'n teken van vriendskap.

The children call their friends 'sussies' as a sign of friendship.