edwin

This is the 957th most frequent Afrikaans word.


edwin

The word "Edwin" is not a standard Afrikaans word; it is typically a proper noun, specifically a name.


In this sentence, 'Edwin' is used as a proper noun, acting as the subject of the sentence.

Edwin hou daarvan om te sing.

Edwin likes to sing.


Here, 'edwin' is creatively used as a metaphor for an error or problem, showcasing a potential colloquial or non-standard application.

Ons het 'n edwin gevind in die kontrak.

We found an error in the contract.


In this case, 'Edwin' is generalized to describe a person, potentially used in a playful or informal context to imply absent-mindedness or a defining characteristic.

'n Edwin het sy boek vergeet.

An Edwin forgot his book.