This is the 2nd most frequent Afrikaans word.
en
The Afrikaans word "en" means "and" in English.
The word "en" serves as a conjunction to link the two simultaneous actions.
Ek lees 'n boek en drink tee.
I am reading a book and drinking tea.
The word "en" is used to combine two items in a list.
Daar is appels en lemoene op die tafel.
There are apples and oranges on the table.
Here, "en" connects two sequential actions in a cooperative context.