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konyn

naamwoord

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rabbit

naamwoord

mammal

Maar die konyne het vinnig ’n weerstand teen die siekte opgebou, en die oorlewendes het verskriklik vinnig aangeteel.
However, rabbits rapidly developed resistance to the disease, and survivors reproduced with a vengeance.

bunny

naamwoord

cony

naamwoord

hare

naamwoord

Konyn

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European Rabbit

voorbeelde

Ekoloë sowel as boere is tevrede met die doeltreffendheid van hierdie nuwe wapen, aangesien konyne die Australiese ekonomie tot R2,7 miljard per jaar gekos het.
Both ecologists and farmers are pleased by the effectiveness of this new weapon, since rabbits have cost the Australian economy up to $600 million a year.

Sy laat val die klip en hardloop oor die boombrug terug, verby Konyn en Jakkals, totdat sy by die boom kom waar Uil sit en sluimer.
She dropped the stone and rushed back along the tree bridge, past Rabbit and Jackal, until she reached the foot of the tree in which Owl was snoozing.

In die kombuis is Ouma Konyn besig om pap te maak.
In the kitchen Gogo Rabbit was busy making porridge.

Teen 2003 het RHD die aantal konyne in talle droër dele van Australië met 85 persent of meer verminder.
By 2003, RHD had reduced rabbit numbers in many drier parts of Australia by 85 percent or more.

Sussie Konyn wil altyd skool toe gaan.
Sisi Rabbit always wanted to go to school.

Konyne en paddas—Indringers in ’n vasteland
Rabbits and Toads —Invaders of a Continent

Maar die konyn en die strandpadda is ’n ernstige herinnering aan hoe belangrik dit is om versigtig te wees wanneer mense besluit om die aarde se ongelooflik ingewikkelde web van die lewe te manipuleer.
However, the rabbit and the cane toad are sobering reminders of the need for caution when humans choose to manipulate earth’s dazzlingly complex web of life.

Boetie Konyn se mond water en sy maag grom, maar daar is niks koek vir hom nie.
Bhuti Rabbit’s mouth watered and his tummy rumbled, but there was no cake for him.

Konyne eet die weiding van inheemse diere en neem hulle gate oor; hulle word daarvoor blameer dat talle spesies plaaslik uitsterf.
Rabbits consume the fodder of native animals and commandeer their burrows; they are blamed for the localized extinction of numerous species.

Dit lyk of die virus net konyne aantas, en hulle gaan 30 tot 40 uur ná besmetting dood, sonder enige tekens van lyding.
The virus seems to confine itself to rabbits, which die 30 to 40 hours after infection, with no visible signs of distress.

“Jou stoute konyn,” raas sy.
“You naughty rabbit,” she scolded.

Op een afgesonderde eiland het net 375 wilde katte in slegs een jaar 56 000 konyne en 58 000 seevoëls geëet.
On one isolated island, just 375 feral cats consumed 56,000 rabbits and 58,000 seabirds in only one year.

[whatzit-1 fin]Amina sit vir Dingetjie op die bed neer, tussen Elien Dassieen oorkant Konyn en Muis.
[whatzit-1 fin]Amina propped Whatzit up on the bed between Eliand Dassieand opposite Rabbit and Mouse.

Ek het amper wil ek nie gegaan het dat die konyn- gat af - en tog - en tog - dit is eerder nuuskierig, jy weet, hierdie soort van die lewe!
I almost wish I hadn't gone down that rabbit- hole -- and yet -- and yet -- it's rather curious, you know, this sort of life!

Elke keer as die konyne oor die veld hardloop, word meer en meer aangeraak en word hulle Udyakalashe se helpers.
Every time the rabbits run across the field, more of them get touched and become Udyakalashe’s helpers.

“Tata, Boetie,” roep Sussie Konyn en hardloop binnetoe.
“Bye-bye, Bhuti,” called Sisi Rabbit, running inside.

Waar die koerant so ’n geleentheid aankondig, verduidelik dit dat “katte, honde, papegaaie, konyne en al die fauna waarvoor daar ’n seën verlang word ook die mis kan bywoon saam met diegene wat meer gepas as Christene beskryf kan word”.
Announcing such an occasion, the newspaper explains that “together with those who can more properly be described as Christians, cats, dogs, parrots, rabbits, and all the fauna for which a blessing is desired may also attend.”

Ander diere sluit dasse (badgers), vlermuise, voskatte, prêriewolwe, kitvosse, kangaroerotte, bergleeus, ystervarke, konyne, muishonde, wilde-esels, akkedisse, slange en Kaliforniese woestynskilpaaie in.
Other creatures include badgers, bats, bobcats, coyotes, kit foxes, kangaroo rats, mountain lions, porcupines, rabbit, skunks, wild burros, lizards, snakes, and desert tortoises.

Sy sit vir Eli, Dassie, Konyn en Muis op haar bed.
She put Eli, Dassie, Rabbit and Mouse on her bed.

Maar die konyne het oor dele van die heining geklim.
The rabbits, however, climbed over parts of the fence.

Toe het sy gesê sy kyk af na haar hande, en was verbaas om te sien dat sy op een van die konyn se klein wit handskoene het terwyl sy praat.
As she said this she looked down at her hands, and was surprised to see that she had put on one of the Rabbit's little white kid gloves while she was talking.

Europese konyne het in 1859 hulle inval aan die suidoostelike punt van Australië geloods.
European rabbits launched their incursion on the southeastern tip of Australia in 1859.

Wanneer die eerste donderstorm van die reënseisoen kom, voer hulle ook ’n ritueel voor die afbeelding van die konyn uit en besprinkel dit met tee, melk of ’n alkoholiese drank wat arak genoem word.
When the first thunderstorm of the rainy season comes, they perform a ritual before the image of the rabbit, sprinkling it with tea, milk, or an alcoholic drink called arrack.

Gedurende die 19de eeu het hulle die kwasstertpossum en die konyn ingevoer—vir hulle vleis en pels—sonder om in ag te neem watter uitwerking hierdie diere op die bome, voëls en plantegroei sou hê.
During the 19th century, they imported the brush-tailed possum and the rabbit —for meat and fur— with no thought of how these creatures would affect the trees, birds, and vegetation.

Armadille is gepantserde soogdiere wat so groot soos konyne is en gate grawe.
Armadillos are armor-encased mammals that are the size of rabbits and that burrow holes.