English–Afrikaans dictionary
Afrikaans translation of the English word wish
English | Afrikaans (translated indirectly) | Esperanto |
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(desire; want; be anxious; be eager; be keen) | ||
🔗 It shall be as you wish. | ||
(be willing to; want; will) | ||
🔗 What do you wish me to do? |
English | Afrikaans |
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wish | ⇆ begeer; ⇆ begeerte; ⇆ graag wil; ⇆ verlang; ⇆ verlange; ⇆ verlangste; ⇆ wens; ⇆ wil |
against one’s wish | ⇆ teen heug en meug |
by somebody’s special wish | ⇆ op sy uitdruklike verlange |
get one’s wish | ⇆ sy wens vervul sien |
have one’s wish | ⇆ sy wens vervul sien |
if wishes were horses, beggars might ride | ⇆ met wense rig ’n mens maar min uit |
the wish is father to the thought | ⇆ die wens is die vader van die gedagte |
wish somebody at the bottom of the sea | ⇆ iemand na die maan wens |
wish somebody well | ⇆ iemand die beste toewens |
well‐wisher | ⇆ begunstiger; ⇆ goedgesinde; ⇆ vriend |
wishbone | ⇆ geluksbeentjie; ⇆ vurkbeentjie |