Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to braai
Participle: braai
Gerund: braaiing
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | braai |
| you | braai |
| he;she;it | braais |
| we | braai |
| you | braai |
| they | braai |
Perfect
| I | have braai |
| you | have braai |
| he;she;it | has braai |
| we | have braai |
| you | have braai |
| they | have braai |
Past
| I | braai |
| you | braai |
| he;she;it | braai |
| we | braai |
| you | braai |
| they | braai |
Pluperfect
| I | had braai |
| you | had braai |
| he;she;it | had braai |
| we | had braai |
| you | had braai |
| they | had braai |
Future
| I | will braai |
| you | will braai |
| he;she;it | will braai |
| we | will braai |
| you | will braai |
| they | will braai |
Future Perfect
| I | will have braai |
| you | will have braai |
| he;she;it | will have braai |
| we | will have braai |
| you | will have braai |
| they | will have braai |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | braai |
| you | braai |
| he;she;it | braai |
| we | braai |
| you | braai |
| they | braai |
Perfect
| I | have braai |
| you | have braai |
| he;she;it | have braai |
| we | have braai |
| you | have braai |
| they | have braai |
Imperfect
| I | braai |
| you | braai |
| he;she;it | braai |
| we | braai |
| you | braai |
| they | braai |
Pluperfect
| I | had braai |
| you | had braai |
| he;she;it | had braai |
| we | had braai |
| you | had braai |
| they | had braai |
Conditional
Present
| I | would braai |
| you | would braai |
| he;she;it | would braai |
| we | would braai |
| you | would braai |
| they | would braai |
Perfect
| I | would have braai |
| you | would have braai |
| he;she;it | would have braai |
| we | would have braai |
| you | would have braai |
| they | would have braai |
Imperative
| you | braai |
| we | Let's braai |
| you | braai |
Verbs conjugated like 'braai'
accompany,
acetify,
acidify,
adsignify,
affy,
alacrify,
alkalify,
ally,
amnesty,
amplify,
angelify,
anglicify,
anglify,
apology,
apply,
arefy,
argufy,
astony,
atrophy,
avowtry, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'braai'
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
Borrowed from Afrikaans braai (“to grill”), from Dutch braden (“roast”). See: Afrikaans '
braai', Dutch '
braden'.
Sample Sentences
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[…] so we decide to braai some ribs for supper. [2015 June 1, Pamela Power, Ms Conception, Penguin Random House South Africa, →ISBN:]
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You sniff the air. Smoke. Spices. One of the residents on the road has been, or perhaps is still, braaing. [2018, Tsitsi Dangarembga, This Mournable Body, Faber & Faber (2020), page 89:]