English to afrikaans meaning of

Die woordeboekdefinisie van die woord "tjirp" is om 'n kort, skerp, hoë klank te maak, soos dié van 'n voël of 'n klein insek. Dit kan ook verwys na die klank van sekere elektroniese toestelle, soos 'n digitale horlosie of 'n rekenaarmuis, of die geluid van 'n klein voorwerp wat 'n harde oppervlak tref. Daarbenewens kan "tjirp" gebruik word as 'n selfstandige naamwoord om na die klank self te verwys of as 'n werkwoord om die aksie van die voortbring van die klank te beskryf.

Sentence Examples

  1. No signs of life occurred near him, but occasionally the melancholy chirp of a cricket, or perhaps the guttural twang of a bullfrog from a neighboring marsh, as if sleeping uncomfortably and turning suddenly in his bed.
  2. The forest was lush and thriving, filled with bird song and the chirp of insects.
  3. As they approached the bier, an audible chirp was heard from somewhere on Dr.
  4. We drifted while he listened to the jungle chirp and screech around us.
  5. All around them, the insects began to chirp and buzz and a few nighttime birds swooped down from the trees to snatch a meal.
  6. By the time we reached the apartment, birds were beginning to chirp.
  7. There was a frantic scrabbling and then an excited noise that sounded like a cross between a chirp and a yelp.