Verkleinings

Question 1

Give the verkleining:

Twin vowels

Answer 1

Drop one vowel and add ie

Question 2

Give the verkleining:

Double vowels

Answer 2

Add ie

Question 3

Give the verkleining:

Double consonants

Answer 3

Add ie

Question 4

Give the verkleining:

Single vowel that ends with m,r,n,l,b

Answer 4

Double the consonant and add etjie

Question 5

Give the verkleining:

Double vowels that ends with l,n,r

Answer 5

Add tjie

Question 6

Give the verkleining:

More than one syllable that ends with l,r

Answer 6

Add tjie

Question 7

Give the verkleining:

Double vowel and ends with m/mp

Answer 7

Add pie/ie respectively

Question 8

Give the verkleining:

Double consonant that ends with m/mp

Answer 8

Add pie/ie respectively

Question 9

Give the verkleining:

Two or more syllables that ends with m/mp

Answer 9

Add pie/ie respectively

Question 10

Give the verkleining:

Words that end with t/d

Answer 10

Add jie

Question 11

Give the verkleining:

One syllable and ends with ng

Answer 11

Add etjie

Question 12

Give the verkleining:

More than one syllable and ends with ng

Answer 12

Remove the g

Add kie

Question 13

Give the verkleining:

Words that end on ie

Answer 13

Add tjie

Question 14

Give the verkleining:

Words that end on an emphasised vowel

Answer 14

Add ‘tjie

Question 15

Give the verkleining:

Words that end on a non-emphasised vowel

Answer 15

Add tjie

Question 16

Give the verkleining:

Words in plural form

Answer 16

Treat it as singular

Add an s at the end

Question 17

Give the verkleining:

Words that end with a double vowel

Answer 17

Add tjie