brother-in-law oor Afrikaans

brother-in-law

/ˈbrʌð.ɚ.ɪn.lɔː/ naamwoord

A male relative of one's generation, separated by one degree of marriage:

Vertalings in die woordeboek Engels - Afrikaans

aangetroude

skoonbroer

swaer

Sadly, while I was there, my brother-in-law suffered two heart attacks and died.
Ongelukkig het my swaer, terwyl ek daar was, twee hartaanvalle gehad en gesterf.

Soortgelyke frases

brother in law
swaer

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So she instructs Ruth to substitute for her in a marriage by repurchase, or brother-in-law marriage.
Sy sê dus vir Rut om in haar plek ’n huwelik ooreenkomstig die terugkoopreg, of ’n swaershuwelik, aan te gaan.

This moved me to write a letter to my brother-in-law Oscar Skooglund, a staunch Baptist deacon.
Dit het my beweeg om ’n brief te skryf aan my swaer, Oscar Skooglund, ’n ywerige Baptistediaken.

How grateful I was to Jehovah for my brother-in-law’s loving correction!
Hoe dankbaar was ek tog teenoor Jehovah vir my swaer se liefdevolle teregwysing!

That same month, October 1944, the police went after Evert’s brother-in-law, Bernard Luimes.
Daardie selfde maand, Oktober 1944, het die polisie Evert se swaer, Bernard Luimes, probeer opspoor.

You helped my children, brother-in-law, now I must help you.
Jy het my kinders gehelp, swaer, sê hy, nou moet ek jou help.

Yet, no such reluctance prevented Joyce from speaking to her brother-in-law.
Joyce het egter geensins geaarsel om met haar swaer te praat nie.

The spirit complained that Edmond’s brother-in-law was no longer coming to consult him.
Die gees het gekla dat Edmond se swaer hom nie meer kom raadpleeg nie.

The lady was elated and called her brother-in-law to the door.
Die vrou was verheug en het haar swaer na die deur geroep.

In harmony with the arrangement for brother-in-law marriage, by Boaz she bears a son “to Naomi.”
In ooreenstemming met die swaershuweliksreëling gee sy deur middel van Boas geboorte aan ’n seun “vir Naomi”.

I dispensed with the suggested song and called on Ben’s brother-in-law to open with prayer.
Ek het die voorgestelde lied oorgeslaan en Ben se swaer gevra om met gebed te open.

Not long after the ban came, Oma’s brother-in-law was jailed for his stand of Christian neutrality.
Nie lank ná die verbod ingestel is nie, is Oma se swaer in die tronk gesit vanweë sy standpunt van Christelike neutraliteit.

There he became interested in yet another spirit —one his brother-in-law consulted regularly.
Daar het hy belangstelling begin toon in nog ’n gees —een wat sy swaer gereeld geraadpleeg het.

He was told that it was because of his brother-in-law’s new religion.
Daar is vir hom gesê dat dit weens sy swaer se nuwe godsdiens is.

One day, Mother visited her brother-in-law, my uncle Johan.
Op ’n dag het my ma haar swaer, my oom Johan, gaan besoek.

The Emperor of Austria is to become the brother-in-law of an actress?
Die Keiser van Oostenryk gaan nou die swaer van'n aktriese word?

But he left a sizable army to winter there under the command of his brother-in-law Mardonius.
Maar hy het ’n redelike groot leër onder bevel van sy swaer Mardonios laat agterbly om daar te oorwinter.

Mosie went to Westlake to tell his brother-in-law of the child that was born.
Mosie is na Westlake om vir sy swaer te sê van die kind wat gebore is.

The following week, Jhon’s brother-in-law, Cesar, joined the study.
Die volgende week het Jhon se swaer, Cesar, by die studie aangesluit.

My brother-in-law knelt down in front of me, begging my pardon, which I gave.
My swaer het voor my gekniel en my gesmeek om hom te vergewe, wat ek gedoen het.

Sadly, while I was there, my brother-in-law suffered two heart attacks and died.
Ongelukkig het my swaer, terwyl ek daar was, twee hartaanvalle gehad en gesterf.

The Law did permit relatives to refuse to perform brother-in-law marriage.
Volgens die Wet kon ’n familielid weier om ’n swaershuwelik aan te gaan.

Your brother-in-law has given his notice to the railways, sisi, said kleinma.
Jou swaer gee notice by die railways, Sisi, sê Kleinma.

Talk to her, brother-in-law, Plank told Stone.
Praat met haar, swaertjie, sê Plank vir Stone.

Stone wasn’t so partial to fish as his brothers-in-law who had grown up at the sea.
Stone was nie so lief vir die viskos soos sy swaertjies wat by die see grootgeraak het nie.

Her brother-in-law had been in and out of jail ever since he was a teenager.
Haar swaer was sedert hy ’n tiener was kort-kort in die tronk.