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Community TutorDid you know ? That in Afrikaans words sounds starting with "Ke", you rather use the letter "k" as "c" . In Afrikaans the spelling for the English word "Cat" is "Kat". The letter has the same sound but in Afrikaans we use "K". There is a very small amount of words in Afrikaans starting with the letter "C". Afrikaans only has one page of words starting with "C" in the Afrikaans Dictionary. Where in English there are allot of words starting with the letter "C".
Some Examples:
English Afrikaans
COOK. KOOK
CAKE. KOEK
COME HERE. KOM HIER
COMEDIAN. KOMEDIANT
COACH. KOETS
COLONIES. KOLONIES
COLONEL. KOLONEL
COLOUR. KLEUR
CHILD. KIND
May 11, 2024 7:44 AM
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