“Type Yami”: Afrikaans Man’s Farming Video Sparks Wholesome Comments Online

“Type Yami”: Afrikaans Man’s Farming Video Sparks Wholesome Comments Online

  • A cute gent had the ladies in his comment section drooling after sharing a video of his ordinary farming day
  • The post saw women whose mother tongue is different from the farmer's attempting to speak his language to get his attention
  • Many social media users, including the man, felt the comments were hilarious and shared their amusement on the feed
TikTok users shared humorous comments on a local guy's feed
A farmer had Mzansi huns, mumbling sweet nothings after sharing a video working. Image: @mr_heyns
Source: TikTok

Trust Mzansi peeps to find humour in everything shared online, whether good or bad. A local man felt entertained after seeing the reaction from the online community after posting his daily routine.

The Afrikaans-speaking gent shared the clip, which got 43K views on his TikTok account under his user handle @mr_heyns, mostly from social media users interested in getting to know him better.

The post that caught women's attention

In the clip, @mr_heyns drives his Toyota bakkie when he takes a video of his dusty farming shoes and a selfie. He then takes a video showing the tractors, 20L bottles of oil, and the farm soil.

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Watch the video below:

The man trends on TikTok

Over 3.6K social media users liked the video, and almost 100 found the courage to comment on the TikTok user's comment feed. Many jokingly shot their shots, while some attempted to comment in Afrikaans to impress the cute farmer in his comment section.

User @Sisanda Hlabangane said:

"Me and you as united we shall stand in South Africa our land."

User @ivy🎀 added:

"Type yami😍."

User @phals joked:

"Anyone teaching Afrikaans? wanna be ready 🥰."

User @user1106917568532 commented:

"If ever you are in search of a wife I am available 😔."

User @💞Amber asked:

"Are you single? 😅I'm asking for a friend."

User @glo_Riaaa joked

"Well, that's a spontaneous way to propose...But Yes, i will marry you🤭☺️😅."

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Bongiwe Mati (Editor) Bongiwe Mati is an experienced reporter currently working under the Human Interest desk at Briefly News since (Aug 2024). Prior to joining the Briefly team, she worked for a campus newspaper at the University of the Western Cape (2005) before joining the Marketing and Sales department at Leadership Magazine, Cape Media (2007-2009). She later joined BONA magazine as an Editorial Assistant (2023-2024), writing for digital and print magazines under current news, entertainment, and human interest categories. She can be reached at bongiwe.mati@briefly.co.za