by xxx out of yyy

Afrikaans translation: van xxx uit yyy

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English term or phrase:by xxx out of yyy
Afrikaans translation:van xxx uit yyy
Entered by: Sven Petersson

13:23 Mar 12, 2004
English to Afrikaans translations [PRO]
Livestock / Animal Husbandry
English term or phrase: by xxx out of yyy
The colt is by xxx out of yyy.
Sven Petersson
Sweden
Local time: 12:32
Die hingsvul is van/deur??? uit/buite??? yyy.
Explanation:
Impossible to translate without any indication of the missing words. The translation of "by" and "out of" would depend on what follows.

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Note added at 2 days 19 hrs 21 mins (2004-03-15 08:45:31 GMT)
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Die hingsvul is van xxx uit yyy.
I\'m afraid this still does not make much sense in Afrikaans. It may be better to say: XXX is die vaar van die hingsvul, yyy die moer. (= XXX is the sire of the colt, xxx the dam.)
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Folio Online
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Local time: 12:32
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1Die hingsvul is van/deur??? uit/buite??? yyy.
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Die hingsvul is van/deur??? uit/buite??? yyy.


Explanation:
Impossible to translate without any indication of the missing words. The translation of "by" and "out of" would depend on what follows.

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Note added at 2 days 19 hrs 21 mins (2004-03-15 08:45:31 GMT)
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Die hingsvul is van xxx uit yyy.
I\'m afraid this still does not make much sense in Afrikaans. It may be better to say: XXX is die vaar van die hingsvul, yyy die moer. (= XXX is the sire of the colt, xxx the dam.)

Folio Online
South Africa
Local time: 12:32
Native speaker of: Native in AfrikaansAfrikaans, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 2
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