"vir" meaning in Afrikaans

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          "text": "Sy roep vir haar sussie.",
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          "english": "Amen, I say to you.",
          "text": "Amen, sê ek vir julle.",
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          "english": "The old man signalled to the car driver.",
          "text": "Die ou man het gesein vir die motorbestuurder.",
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      "ipa": "/fər/"
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      "ipa": "[fɨr]"
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      "word": "ver"
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          "text": "Amen, sê ek vir julle.",
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