English to afrikaans meaning of

Die woordeboekbetekenis van die woord "jong" is 'n jong voël wat pas sy vere ontwikkel het en besig is om te leer vlieg. In 'n breër sin kan die term ook verwys na enige onervare of onvolwasse individu wat nog besig is om hul vaardighede aan te leer en te ontwikkel.

Synonyms

  1. fledgeling

Sentence Examples

  1. Aching to pull back the ringlet, he dared a step closer, carefully, as if she was a fledgling that would take flight.
  2. A boon to the fledgling team and its very green captain, the contracts also brought the tensions taunting him daily.
  3. I froze beside a fledgling tree, removed my unwieldy waterskin and food sack, and drew my secondary weapon, a curved knife.
  4. Tarkyn pressed himself in against the rock face and waited motionlessly while it fed a large rat to its insistent fledgling before taking off again.