This is the 353rd most frequent Afrikaans word.
boodskap
Message
The word 'boodskap' is used here to mean a communication or message sent by someone.
Ek het jou boodskap gesien verlede week.
I saw your message last week.
Here 'boodskap' refers to an informational message delivered for commercial purposes.
Die winkel stuur 'n boodskap oor die spesiale aanbiedinge.
The store sends a message about the special offers.
In this context, 'boodskap' means a sermon or religious message.