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2007/12/14 6:13

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Velociti	Posted: 2007/12/18 5:50 Updated: 2007/12/18 5:50
Home away from home Joined: 2007/5/18 From: South Africa Posts: 729	Re: Bakkie in Santam commercial Quote: kan die boer kry die grap? ... Nice atempt at Africaans Sidedraght. At lease we can see that the Australian members of Datsun1200 are trying to speak our language. Yes we did get the joke, I was also just yanking your chain. At lease we could understand your Africaans, there are some South Africans, that make a complete hash of the africaans languge.

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Velociti	Posted: 2007/12/15 6:52 Updated: 2007/12/15 6:52
Home away from home Joined: 2007/5/18 From: South Africa Posts: 729	Re: Bakkie in Santam commercial All half ton and 1 ton pick-up trucks, are called Bakkies in South Africa. It does not matter what make it is Dastun, Toyota, Ford, Opel its still a Bakkie. Bakkie is a Afrikaans word which means: Small bowl.

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sidedraught	Posted: 2007/12/15 15:19 Updated: 2007/12/15 15:19
No life (a.k.a. DattoMaster) Joined: 2004/9/4 From: sydney Posts: 3098	Re: Bakkie in Santam commercial Quote: All half ton and 1 ton pick-up trucks, are called Bakkies in South Africa. It does not matter what make it is Dastun, Toyota, Ford, Opel its still a Bakkie. Bakkie is a Afrikaans word which means: Small bowl. All half ton and 1 ton pick-up trucks, are called utes in Australia. It does not matter what make it is Dastun, Toyota, Ford, Holden its still a ute. Utility is the Australian word which means: pick-up truck.

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Velociti	Posted: 2007/12/17 14:32 Updated: 2007/12/17 14:32
Home away from home Joined: 2007/5/18 From: South Africa Posts: 729	Re: Bakkie in Santam commercial Quote: Utility is the Australian word which means: pick-up truck. Utility is used in around the world quite a bit so I dont think its a Australian word. Well it does not matter as UTE, Pick-up or Bakkie, its all has the same meaning.

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kululadotgroen	Posted: 2007/12/17 20:44 Updated: 2007/12/17 20:44
No life (a.k.a. DattoMaster) Joined: 2006/7/12 From: Cape Town ZA Posts: 1054	Re: Bakkie in Santam commercial sidedraught, got a bee in your bonnet mate? As I had it, ute is used for something where the load bin is attached to the cab, where as pick-up is used for something where they are separate units... I think the official description for something that in total, that is with load, will weigh less than 3500kg's is LDV as in Light Delivery Vehicle. Vehicles in this class is what is normally referred to as bakkies in ZA...

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sidedraught	Posted: 2007/12/17 23:25 Updated: 2007/12/17 23:25
No life (a.k.a. DattoMaster) Joined: 2004/9/4 From: sydney Posts: 3098	Re: Bakkie in Santam commercial Quote: sidedraught, got a bee in your bonnet mate? I was just trying to make a humorous cross cultural reference by swapping Australia for South Africa and Bakkie for ute. kan die boer kry die grap? ...

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Tyrie	Posted: 2007/12/14 9:18 Updated: 2007/12/14 9:18
No life (a.k.a. DattoMaster) Joined: 2004/5/4 From: Canberra Posts: 4200	Re: Bakkie in Santam commercial that would be a 1200 ute not a bakkie? or is bakkie the term for any ZA 1200 ute? edit: just read the thread, dd already pointed this out

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Burke_a_lot	Posted: 2007/12/15 4:07 Updated: 2007/12/15 4:07
No life (a.k.a. DattoMaster) Joined: 2007/1/26 From: Wagga Wagga Posts: 1129	Re: Bakkie in Santam commercial In africa bakkie = Ute ie. toyota bakkie = toyota ute

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