| KELİME | İNGİLİZCE KARŞILIK |
| bakgat | well done, cool, awesome |
| bakkie | pick up/truck |
| bonsella | surprise gift |
| braai | barbeque |
| bru | brother/friend |
| cherry | girl friend |
| dagga | marijuana |
| deurmekaar | confused, disorganised |
| doek | a head scarf worn to protect a woman's hair |
| donner | thunder |
| doos | like a bad person |
| dop | an alcoholic drink |
| fixed up | that's good |
| flog | sell |
| frikkadel | a traditional meatball |
| fundi | expert, teacher or preacher |
| globe | light bulb |
| gogo | grandmother or elderly woman |
| hang of | very or big |
| hap | taste, bite |
| howzit | how are you |
| indaba | conference |
| ja | yes |
| ja well no fine | expression of indifference |
| khaya | home |
| kif | cool, neat, great or wonderful |
| klippies | brandy |
| koppie | a small hill |
| lekker | nice, pleasant or enjoyable |
| ma | mother |
| mampara | an idiot, a silly person |
| my china | my friend/mate |
| nappy | diaper |
| nê | really? or is that so? (Often used sarcastically) |
| now-now | shortly, in a bit |
| pa | father |
| packet | shopping bag |
| pasop | beware, watch out |
| robot | traffic lights |
| sarmie | sandwich |
| scale | steal |
| skelm | a criminal |
| smoke | cigarettes |
| takkies | trainers |
| tom | money |
| toppie | old man |
| voetsek | go away |
| vrot | rotten |
| zol | cigarette made out of tobacco or weed or both |