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Let's now learn the Afrikaans letters. Knowing these characters will allow you to read and write commonly used expressions and words with ease.
A a | [aa] as in Alabama |
B b | [bee] as in bird |
C c | [see] as in cat, ice |
D d | [dee] as in day |
E e | [ee] as in eat |
F f | [ef] as in fly |
G g | [gee] as in gold |
H h | [haa] as in help |
I i | [ie] as in India |
J j | [jot] as in yes |
K k | [kaa] as in kiss |
L l | [el] as in life |
M m | [em] as in man |
N n | [en] as in nice |
O o | [oo] as in old |
P p | [pee] as in play |
Q q | [kuu] as in quit |
R r | [er] as in Romania |
S s | [es] as in sea |
T t | [tee] as in time |
U u | [uu] as in Uzbakistan |
V v | [vau] as in very |
W w | [wee] as in west |
X x | [ex] as in ox |
Y y | [y] as in day |
Z z | [set] as in Zulu |
The above letters in Afrikaans should allow you to read and write the following pages with much ease: popular phrases in Afrikaans, Afrikaans homepage, or Afrikaans Grammar. Afrikaans quiz and flashcard can also be found on our homepage.
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