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is

Meaning

am, are, is (present tense, all persons, plural and singular of wees, to be)
Forms the perfect passive voice when followed by a past participle

Pronounced as (IPA)

/əs/

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Sentences

Watter dag is vandag ?

What day is today?

Is die inligting betroubaar?

Is the information reliable?

Wanneer is jou vrou
👩

se verjaarsdag ?

When is your wife's birthday?

Siektes versprei maklik as daar nie
🚫

skoon water
🚰

is nie
🚫

.

Diseases spread easily when there is no clean water.

Die lekkerste sit
🪑

vir hom is as die rook onder sy
👩

ken in speel .

The most enjoyable sitting for him is when the smoke under his chin is in play.

Dit

is 'n
🅰️

stil nag .

It's a quiet night.

Die kamer is leeg - daar is niemand daar nie
🚫

.

The room is empty - no one is there.

Die dorp
🏙️

is langs 'n
🅰️

rivier wat water
🚰

aan
🔛

die dorpenaars verskaf.

The town is next to a river that supplies water to the villagers.

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