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vrolik

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cheerful

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En vir ander mense het dit waarskynlik gelyk of ek ’n vrolike, optimistiese kind is.
And to onlookers, I probably appeared to be a cheerful, optimistic child.

merry

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Die musiek blêr en almal sing lekker saam, wat bydra tot die vrolike atmosfeer.
Loud music and merry singing complete the festive atmosphere on board.

gay

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happy · lively · perky · lighthearted · exuberant · joyful · glad · convivial · joyous · light-hearted · bright · gleeful · hilarious · jolly

voorbeelde

Ah! hoe vrolik consigneren ons onsself na die verderf!
Ah! how cheerfully we consign ourselves to perdition!

Toe sê hy: Dit sal ek doen: ek sal my skure afbreek en groter bou, en ek sal daar al my opbrengste en my goed insamel. En ek sal vir my siel sê: Siel, jy het baie goed wat weggesit is vir baie jare; neem rus, eet, drink, wees vrolik.”
So he said, ‘I will do this: I will tear down my storehouses and build bigger ones, and there I will gather all my grain and all my good things; and I will say to my soul: ‘Soul, you have many good things laid up for many years; take your ease, eat, drink, enjoy yourself.’”

Daardie woorde van raad aan julle jongmense kom ooreen met dié wat duisende jare tevore in die Bybelboek Prediker neergeskryf is: “Verbly jou, o jongeling, in jou jeug en laat jou hart jou vrolik maak in die dae van jou jonkheid; en wandel in die weë van jou hart en in die aanskouing van jou oë” (Prediker 11:9a).
Those words of advice to you younger ones echo those written thousands of years earlier in the Bible book of Ecclesiastes: “Rejoice, young man, in your youth, and let your heart do you good in the days of your young manhood [or, womanhood], and walk in the ways of your heart and in the things seen by your eyes.”

Hierdie is vrolik
This is cheerful.

“Die vroue wat vrolik was, het gesing en gesê: Saul het sy duisende verslaan, maar Dawid sy tienduisende!
“The women that were celebrating kept responding and saying: ‘Saul has struck down his thousands, and David his tens of thousands.’

Baie sal met die rubriekskrywer Tom Harpur saamstem, wat die volgende in die Sunday Star van Toronto, Kanada, geskryf het: “Ondanks al die gedwonge vrolikheid weet ek dat Kersfees vir miljoene in ons gemeenskap al hoe meer ’n tyd van hewige angs, ontevredenheid, skuldgevoelens en volslae uitputting is.”
Many will agree with columnist Tom Harpur, who wrote in the Toronto, Canada, Sunday Star: “Underneath all the forced merriment, I know Christmas is increasingly a time of deep unease, dissatisfaction, guilt and sheer exhaustion to millions in our society.”

“Al die dae van die geteisterde is sleg; maar wie vrolik van hart is, het voortdurend ’n feesmaal.”—Spreuke 15:15.
“All the days of the afflicted one are bad, but the one with a cheerful heart has a continual feast.” —Proverbs 15:15.

Daar heers ’n vrolike atmosfeer.
The atmosphere is joyful.

Die kleinerende gefluit van die Italiaanse entoesiaste teenoor die Argentynse span en sy baasspeler, Maradona, omdat hulle die Italiaanse span uitgeskakel het, het die vrolikheid van die eindstryd oorskadu en die laaste spel bederf.
The derogatory whistling of the Italian fans at the Argentinean team and its champion, Maradona, for having eliminated the Italian team, overshadowed the joy of the final and ruined the closing match.

Aan die einde van die dag plas en swem vrolike kinders in die meer, mans kuier saam in die kafees en musiek weerklink deur die koel aandlug.
At day’s end, happy children splash and swim in the lake, men mingle in the cafés, and music echoes through the cool night air.

Sela. 7 En die wat sing sowel as die wat vrolik is, sê: Al my fonteine is in jou!
Selah 7 They that sing as well as they that dance shall say, All my fountains are in thee.

Dan begin hulle “vrolik word”.
Then they start “to enjoy themselves.”

Ons kan dus ag gee op die wysheid van die geïnspireerde spreuk: “’n Vrolike hart bevorder die genesing.”—Spreuke 17:22.
We can thus see the wisdom of the inspired proverb: “A heart that is joyful does good as a curer.” —Proverbs 17:22.

Vlae, rose en kleurvolle muurtapyte het die arena vrolik versier.
Pennants, roses, and colored tapestries gaily decorated the arena.

En vir ander mense het dit waarskynlik gelyk of ek ’n vrolike, optimistiese kind is.
And to onlookers, I probably appeared to be a cheerful, optimistic child.

Hoewel nuus word hartseer, maar vertel hulle vrolik;
Though news be sad, yet tell them merrily;

Toe die wyn opraak, het hy water verander in goeie wyn, iets wat “die hart van die sterflike mens vrolik maak” (Psalm 104:15; Johannes 2:1-11).
When the wine ran out, he turned water into fine wine, a beverage that “makes the heart of mortal man rejoice.”

Mettertyd het dit duidelik geword dat Kersfees sy heidense oorsprong weerspieël het met swelgerye, oormatige drinkery, vrolikheid, dansery, geskenke wat gegee word en huise wat met immergroen takkies versier word.
In time, it was clear that despite its counterfeit name, Christmas reflected its pagan origin with revelry, heavy drinking, merrymaking, dancing, gift-giving, and the decorating of homes with evergreens.

Die jagters was voorheen ́n talle en vrolik bemanning hier.
The hunters were formerly a numerous and merry crew here.

Hy het dus gesê: ‘Ek sal dít doen: ek sal my voorraadskure afbreek en groteres bou, en daar sal ek al my graan en al my goeie dinge versamel; en ek sal vir my siel sê: “Siel, jy het talle goeie dinge wat vir baie jare weggesit is; ontspan, eet, drink, wees vrolik.”’
So he said, ‘I will do this: I will tear down my storehouses and build bigger ones, and there I will gather all my grain and all my good things; and I will say to my soul: “Soul, you have many good things laid up for many years; take your ease, eat, drink, enjoy yourself.”’

’n Vrolike kelderman groet ons en dien met graagte as ons gids in die museum se wynkelder.
A jovial cellarman greets us and gladly guides us through the cellar of the museum.

CAPULET massa, en het gesê, ́n vrolike schurk, ha!
CAPULET Mass, and well said; a merry whoreson, ha!

Maar Spreuke 21:17 waarsku: “Wie van vrolikheid hou, is ’n man van gebrek.”
But Proverbs 21:17 warns: “He that is loving merriment will be an individual in want.”

VERPLEEGSTER Kyk waar sy kom uit biecht met vrolik kyk.
NURSE See where she comes from shrift with merry look.

Paulus het van Jehovah God gesê: ‘Hy het homself nie sonder getuienis gelaat nie deurdat hy goed gedoen het deur vir julle reëns uit die hemel en vrugbare tye te gee en julle harte geheel en al met voedsel en vrolikheid te vul.’—Handelinge 14:17; Psalm 147:8.
Paul said of Jehovah God: “He did not leave himself without witness in that he did good, giving you rains from heaven and fruitful seasons, filling your hearts to the full with food and good cheer.” —Acts 14:17; Psalm 147:8.