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A
ajeblief[ah-yə-BLEEF]
adverb
please

“Mag ik ajeblief de botter van ow?”

May I please have the butter from you?

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B
bedankt[bə-DANKT]
interjection
thanks

“Hartstikke bedankt veur de hulpe!”

Thank you very much for the help!

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bedde[ˈbɛdə]
noun
bed

“De kinder goat now noar bedde.”

The children are going to bed now.

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benaud[bəˈnʌwt]
adjective
short of breath, anxious

“Van al dat stoffe worde ik benaud.”

All that dust makes me short of breath.

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F
fietse[ˈfitsə]
noun
bicycle

“Hee geet altied op de fietse noor 't wark.”

He always goes to work by bicycle.

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G
gisteren[ɣɪstərən]
adverb
yesterday

“Gisteren hef 't den helen dag eregnd.”

Yesterday it rained all day long.

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goodndag[GO-ən-dakh]
noun
good day

“Hee zag iederene nen goodndag.”

He said good day to everyone.

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H
haand[haːnt]
noun
hand

“Was diene hande veur 't etten.”

Wash your hands before eating.

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haande[ˈhaːndə]
noun
hands

“Wesk owwe haande veur 't etten.”

Wash your hands before eating.

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huus[hues]
noun
A building for human habitation.

“Ik gao naor huus.”

I am going home.

Also means
  1. house
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koffie[kof-fee]
noun
A hot drink made from roasted and ground coffee beans.

“Lust i-j een köpsken koffie?”

Would you like a cup of coffee?

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  1. coffee
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kökken[ˈkœkən]
noun
kitchen

“Moeke steet in de kökken te kokken.”

Mother is standing in the kitchen cooking.

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kop[kɔp]
noun
head

“Ik hebbe zo'n piene in 'n kop.”

I have such a headache.

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R
riezen[ˈriːzən]
verb
to travel

“Zi-j doot geerne riezen noar andere landen.”

They like to travel to other countries.

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S
sloapn[ˈslɔːpm̩]
verb
to sleep

“Hee kan snachs good sloapn.”

He can sleep well at night.

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spoor[spoːr]
noun
track / platform

“Wi-j mot wean bi-j spoor twee.”

We need to be at track two.

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stoel[stuːl]
noun
chair

“Geet maor eaven op den stoel zittn.”

Just sit down on that chair for a moment.

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stole[ˈstoːlə]
noun
chair

“Gaot moar lekker op de stole zitten.”

Just take a nice seat on the chair.

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sundag[zʏndaɣ]
noun
Sunday

“Op sundag eëte wi-j vake wat later.”

On Sunday we often eat a bit later.

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T
tied[tiːt]
noun
time

“Wi-j hebt gin tied meer veur koffie.”

We don't have time for coffee anymore.

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töafel[ˈtøːfəl]
noun
table

“Wi-j etet vanoavend an de grote töafel.”

We are eating at the big table tonight.

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trein[trɛin]
noun
train

“De trein kump oawer vief menuten an.”

The train arrives in five minutes.

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V
veurjoar[vøːrjoːr]
noun
spring (season)

“In 't veurjoar begint de bleumkes te bleuien.”

In the spring the little flowers begin to bloom.

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veurjoor[ˈvøːrjoːr]
noun
spring

“In 't veurjoor goat de bloomn weer bleujen.”

In the spring, the flowers start to bloom again.

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W
waeg[ʋɛːx]
noun
road

“Den waeg noor Wenterswiek is of-eslotten.”

The road to Winterswijk is closed.

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weerzeen[VEER-zayn]
noun
seeing again

“Tot weerzeens!”

Until we meet again!

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wekke[ʋɛkə]
noun
week

“Volgende wekke kriegt wi-j visite.”

Next week we will have visitors.

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Z
zeek[zeːk]
adjective
sick

“Hee blef vandage te bedde umdat e zeek is.”

He is staying in bed today because he is sick.

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