This is the 366th most frequent Afrikaans word.
bloemfontein
"Bloemfontein" translates to "fountain of flowers" in English.
In this sentence, 'Bloemfontein' is used as a proper noun referring to a specific geographical location, namely a city in South Africa.
Bloemfontein is 'n stad in Suid-Afrika.
Bloemfontein is a city in South Africa.
Here, 'Bloemfontein' is used as a proper noun while mentioning its etymological meaning.
Die naam Bloemfontein beteken 'fontein van blomme'.
The name Bloemfontein means 'fountain of flowers'.
In this context, 'Bloemfontein' is employed as the destination of a planned visit, emphasizing its role as a place of interest.