"raai" meaning in Afrikaans

See raai in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /rɑːi/ Audio: LL-Q14196 (afr)-Oesjaar-raai.wav Forms: raai [present], raaiende [participle, present], geraai [participle, past]
Etymology: From Dutch raden. Etymology templates: {{inh|af|nl|raden}} Dutch raden Head templates: {{af-verb}} raai (present raai, present participle raaiende, past participle geraai)
  1. to guess
    Sense id: en-raai-af-verb-DT2MwvWo Categories (other): Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for raai meaning in Afrikaans (1.2kB)

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