mooi
Britishadjective
Etymology
Origin of mooi
Afrikaans
Example Sentences
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It is a mooi place now, that little valley; but I tell you then it were a spot to make a man look and long.
From Tales from the Veld by Ernest Glanville
“Mij ossa,” he said; “mij mooi swaart-bonte; oh! verdomde leeuw!”
From The Golden Rock by Ernest Glanville
“Man, Mr Blachland, but that is a mooi buck,” began the boy.
From The Triumph of Hilary Blachland by Bertram Mitford
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