| Afrikaans | Engels |
|---|
| waan | ⇆ conceit; ⇆ delusion; ⇆ fancy; ⇆ hallucination; ⇆ idolum; ⇆ imagine; ⇆ think |
| iemand in die waan bring | ⇆ cheat somebody into the belief |
| eiewaan | ⇆ conceitedness; ⇆ self‐conceit; ⇆ self‐opinion |
| gewaand | ⇆ fancied; ⇆ feigned; ⇆ pretended; ⇆ putative; ⇆ supposed; ⇆ supposititious |
| verwaand | ⇆ arrogant; ⇆ bumptious; ⇆ cocksure; ⇆ cocksy; ⇆ cocky; ⇆ conceited; ⇆ consequential; ⇆ coxy; ⇆ pedantic; ⇆ flatulent; ⇆ presumptuous; ⇆ high‐sounding; ⇆ hoity‐toity; ⇆ overweening; ⇆ pompous; ⇆ presuming; ⇆ priggish; ⇆ robustious; ⇆ self‐conceited; ⇆ self‐opinionated; ⇆ stiff‐necked; ⇆ stuck‐up; ⇆ supercilious; ⇆ vain; ⇆ vainglorious |
| waangeloof | ⇆ superstition |
| waansin | ⇆ craziness; ⇆ delirium; ⇆ dementia; ⇆ distraction; ⇆ fury; ⇆ frenzy; ⇆ insanity; ⇆ lunacy; ⇆ madness; ⇆ mania; ⇆ phrenitis |
| waanvoorstelling | ⇆ hallucination |
| waanwys | ⇆ conceited; ⇆ pedantic; ⇆ presumptuous; ⇆ opinionated; ⇆ opinionative; ⇆ sapient |