| Afrikaans | Engels |
|---|
| kers | ⇆ candle; ⇆ tolly |
| hulle kers is uit | ⇆ their day is done |
| kan nie kers vashou nie vir | ⇆ be not a patch on |
| Oos‐Indiese kers | ⇆ nasturtium |
| kersfabriek | ⇆ candle factory |
| kershout | ⇆ candlewood |
| kerskleurig | ⇆ cherry |
| kerskrag | ⇆ candlepower |
| kerslig | ⇆ candlelight |
| kersmaker | ⇆ chandler; ⇆ tallow‐chandler |
| kersmakery | ⇆ chandlery |
| kerspit | ⇆ candle‐wick |
| kersrooi | ⇆ cerise |
| kerssnuiter | ⇆ candle‐snuffer; ⇆ snuffers |
| kerssteek | ⇆ pricket |
| kersstompie | ⇆ candle‐end |
| kersvet | ⇆ candle‐grease; ⇆ tallow |
| nagkers | ⇆ rushlight |
| rookkers | ⇆ smoke‐candle |
| sierkers | ⇆ decorative candle |
| smeerkers | ⇆ tallow candle |
| spermacetikers | ⇆ spermaceti candle |
| tuinkers | ⇆ garden cress; ⇆ cress |
| vetkers | ⇆ dip; ⇆ tallow candle; ⇆ tallow‐dip |
| waskers | ⇆ taper; ⇆ wax candle; ⇆ wax light; ⇆ wax taper |
| waterkers | ⇆ cress; ⇆ garden cress |