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A Lexicon Drawn from the Natural World

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Faunamorphs & Floramorphs

A Lexicon Drawn from the Natural World

Daar staan soos ‘n boom vol uile

Home The Lexicon Daar staan soos ‘n boom vol uile

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Daar staan soos 'n boom vol uile

Literal English Translation

Standing like a tree full of owls.

Definition

Standing silent, staring — cat’s got your tongue.

Language

Afrikaans

Type

Faunamorph

Subcategory

Avians

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