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wait (EN)
werkwoord, Selfstandige naamwoord, tussenwerpsel

werkwoord “wait”

infinitief wait; hy waits; verlede tyd waited; verlede deelw. waited; ger. waiting
  1. wag
    She waited at the bus stop until the bus came.
  2. hoop
    The disagreement in the government was exactly what the opposition was waiting for.
  3. beskikbaar wees
    The documents are waiting on your desk.
  4. uitgestel word
    The dishes can wait until after dinner.
  5. kelner
    He waits at the diner every weekend to earn extra money.
  6. om te kies om nie seksuele verhoudings te hê tot 'n spesifieke tyd nie, tipies tot na die huwelik
    They decided to wait until their wedding night.

Selfstandige naamwoord “wait”

enkelvoud wait, meervoud waits
  1. wagtyd
    The wait for the doctor felt like forever.

tussenwerpsel “wait”

wait
  1. wag (roep iemand se aandag)
    Wait, I think I left my keys at home!