brekfis

Afrikaans

Etymology

Borrowed from English breakfast.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈbrɛk.fəs/

Noun

brekfis (plural brekfisse)

  1. breakfast
    Synonym: ontbyt

Verb

brekfis (present brekfis, present participle ?, past participle gebrekfis)

  1. (intransitive) to have breakfast
    Synonym: ontbyt
    • 1898, M. H. Neser, Wat geld kan doen:
      Myn kêrel! (sê Frans) kan jy nou nog slaap? dis al half 9 en ons het al klaar gebrekfis en netnou gaan die kerk an!”
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
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