This is the 999th most frequent Afrikaans word.
geruime
The Afrikaans word "geruime" means "considerable" or "extended" (in terms of time or amount).
"Geruime" is used to indicate a significant but unspecified amount of time.
Ek wag al geruime tyd vir jou antwoord.
I have been waiting for your answer for quite some time.
"Geruime" is employed to describe a considerable amount of resources.
Ons het geruime middele gebruik om die projek te voltooi.
We utilized noteworthy resources to complete the project.
"Geruime" emphasizes the extensive or substantial nature of the knowledge.