Verkleining Flashcards
Rules
Words with short vowel, ending in s,k,p,g,f (super Kool people go fast)
Double the last letter add -ie
Words with repeated vowels in the middle of the word, ending in s,k,p,f,g (super Kool people go fast)
Drop one vowel and add -ie
Words with a short vowel and ending in l,m,n,r,b (little monkeys need rpe bananas)
Double the last letter and add -etjie
Words with short vowel/long vowels/repeated vowel/one syllable, ending in l,n,r (long needles row)
add -tjie
Words with a short vowel, ending in m
add -pie
Words with double vowel/repeated vowel, ending in m
add -pie
Words with 1 syllable, ending in -ng
Add -etije
Words with 2 or more syllables, ending in -ng
Drop the g and add -kie
Words ending in d or t
Add -jie
Words with a double vowel in the middle of the word or ending in 2 consonants
Add -ie
Words ending in a double vowel or a triple vowel that form a set of sounds (eeu)
Add -tjie
If the word ends on o,u,i or emphasized a
add ‘tjie
