This is the 513th most frequent Afrikaans word.
gisteraand
"Last night."
'Gisteraand' is used here to refer specifically to the previous evening.
Gisteraand het ek 'n mooi fliek gekyk.
Last night, I watched a nice movie.
The term 'gisteraand' is utilized to set the context of when the dinner took place, occurring the night before the current day.
Ons het gisteraand saam met vriende aandete geëet.
We had dinner with friends last night.
'Gisteraand' establishes the time frame for experiencing the cold weather, signifying it happened during the evening hours of the prior day.