1. As a title of respect for an unmarried woman:
* Mejuffrou: This is the most formal and polite way to address an unmarried woman.
* Mej. (shortened form of Mejuffrou)
* Mies (informal, more common in spoken language)
2. As a verb meaning "to miss" or "to lack":
* Mis: This is the most common translation for the verb "to miss."
3. As an exclamation meaning "miss!":
* Mis! This can be used to express surprise or disappointment.
Examples:
* Mejuffrou, kan ek u help? (Miss, can I help you?)
* Ek mis my familie. (I miss my family.)
* Mis, ek het my sleutels verloor! (Miss, I lost my keys!)
It's important to note that the choice of translation will depend on the specific context and the level of formality required.