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Fluent Fiction - Afrikaans: A Journey of Love: Scattering Ashes on Table Mountain Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/af/episode/2026-03-06-23-34-02-af Story Transcript:Af: Die son sak stadig oor die horison, met Table Mountain wat sterk en stil bo die stad uitstaan.En: The sun sets slowly over the horizon, with Table Mountain standing strong and still above the city.Af: Charlize, Pieter, en Anika staan by die begin van die roete.En: Charlize, Pieter, and Anika stand at the beginning of the trail.Af: Hulle dra 'n klein potjie met hul ma se as.En: They carry a small pot with their mother's ashes.Af: Dit was hul ma se laaste wens om haar as van hierdie spesiale plek af te strooi.En: It was their mother's last wish to have her ashes scattered from this special place.Af: Die berge was altyd haar toevlug, haar plek van vrede.En: The mountains were always her refuge, her place of peace.Af: Charlize lei die pad.En: Charlize leads the way.Af: Sy is stil en vasberade.En: She is silent and determined.Af: Pieter loop langs haar, sy oë altyd op die pad en Anika, die jongste, volg met haar kreatiewe gees wat borrelend vrae vra en die omgewing bewonder.En: Pieter walks beside her, his eyes always on the path, and Anika, the youngest, follows with her creative spirit, bubbling with questions and admiring the surroundings.Af: Anika bring altyd kleur waar sy gaan.En: Anika always brings color wherever she goes.Af: Hulle avontuur begin kalm.En: Their adventure begins calmly.Af: Die fynbos ruik vars en die voëls se gesang begelei hulle voete.En: The fynbos smells fresh and the birds' songs accompany their footsteps.Af: Maar die lug draai vinnig grys en die wind begin huil.En: But the sky quickly turns gray and the wind begins to howl.Af: Pieter kyk na Charlize.En: Pieter looks at Charlize.Af: “Dink jy ons moet omdraai?En: "Do you think we should turn back?"Af: " vra hy rustig, maar besorg.En: he asks calmly, but concerned.Af: Charlize huiwer.En: Charlize hesitates.Af: Haar ma se wens is belangrik.En: Her mother's wish is important.Af: Sy kyk na Anika wat soos altyd in 'n wêreld van haar eie was.En: She looks at Anika, who is, as always, in a world of her own.Af: “Ek glo ons moet aangaan,” sê Charlize uiteindelik.En: "I believe we should go on," says Charlize finally.Af: Hul ma het altyd gesê dat uitdagings oorkom moet word, en sy voel dit is nou haar beurt om daardie wysheid in die praktyk toe te pas.En: Their moth
