carla

This is the 740th most frequent Afrikaans word.


carla

In Afrikaans, "Carla" is a proper noun, typically used as a female given name, and does not have a specific definition beyond being a name.


Here, 'Carla' is the name of a person who is the subject of the sentence.

Carla ry na die winkel.

Carla drives to the store.


In this context, 'Carla' specifies the owner of the car being discussed.

Ons gebruik 'n kar wat Carla s'n is.

We are using a car that belongs to Carla.


In this sentence, 'carla' is creatively used as a verb to mean 'articulate' or 'gather' one's thoughts in a metaphorical sense.

Ek carla my gedagtes en fokus op die taak.

I articulate my thoughts and focus on the task.