This is the 308th most frequent Afrikaans word.
ervaar
"Ervaar" means "to experience" in English.
'Ervaar' is used here to indicate 'experience' as a feeling or emotional state.
Ek ervaar baie vreugde wanneer ek oor die natuur wandel.
I experience much joy when I walk in nature.
'Ervaar' is used here to suggest 'experience' as an engaging or immersive activity.
Sy het besluit om oorsee te reis en nuwe kulture te ervaar.
She decided to travel overseas and experience new cultures.
'Ervaar' conveys 'experience' as going through or living through various conditions or happenings.