This is the 180th most frequent Afrikaans word.
dalk
Perhaps.
In this context, 'dalk' signifies a possibility, indicating uncertainty or likelihood of an action.
Ek gaan dalk huis toe vroeg vanaand.
I might go home early tonight.
Here, 'dalk' is used to suggest a tentative idea or proposal, indicating politeness in giving a suggestion.
Dalk moet ons die afspraak skuif.
Perhaps we should move the appointment.
In this sentence, 'dalk' is expressing an opinion or likelihood, showing a personal evaluation of the situation.