This is the 449th most frequent Afrikaans word.
bester
"To surpass" or "to exceed."
The word 'bester' is used here as an adjective meaning 'best', denoting superiority among a group.
Hy is die bester speler in die span.
He is the best player in the team.
This sentence uses 'bester' to imply improvement or becoming better, showcasing a comparative context.
Ek sal try om my beste te doen en bester te word.
I will try to do my best and become better.
In this context, 'bester' is used to describe a comparative attribute, the better view in relation to other views.