she in Afrikaans

she in Afrikaans

What does "she" mean?

1. pronoun Used to refer to a female person or animal already mentioned.
   "My sister called earlier; she wants to meet for lunch."
2. pronoun Used, especially in older or poetic usage, to refer to a ship, country, or machine.
   "The old sailors always said of their boat, "She sails beautifully in a strong wind.""
3. noun A female person or animal.
   "Is the new puppy a he or a she?"

she in a sentence

• My sister called earlier; she wants to meet for lunch.
• The cat hid under the sofa because she was scared of the storm.
• The old sailors always said of their boat, "She sails beautifully in a strong wind."
• Is the new puppy a he or a she?

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