"plek-plek" meaning in Afrikaans

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Adverb

IPA: /plɛk.plɛk/
Etymology: Reduplication of plek. Head templates: {{head|af|adverb}} plek-plek
  1. here and there Synonyms: hier en daar
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        {
          "english": "Perhaps love is like rain:\n It’ll bless the earth here and there.\n The people on the bus say: Yes!\n Widespread showers here and there.",
          "ref": "1999, “Die mense op die bus”performed by Laurika Rauch:",
          "text": "Dalk is die liefde soos die reën:\n Dit sal die aarde plek-plek seën.\n Die mense op die bus sê: Ja!\n Verspreide buie hier en daar.",
          "type": "quote"
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        }
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    }
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