What does donder and bliksem mean in english?

"Donder" and "bliksem" are Afrikaans words that come from Dutch. They are very similar to the English words "thunder" and "lightning", respectively:

* Donder: Means "thunder"

* Bliksem: Means "lightning"

You might hear these words used together in a phrase like "Donner en bliksem!" which is a very strong exclamation similar to "Thunder and lightning!" or "Good heavens!" in English.