This is the 379th most frequent Afrikaans word.
harde
"Harde" means "hard" or "strong" in English.
Here, 'harde' describes the intensity (strong) of the wind.
Die harde wind waai die bome om.
The strong wind topples the trees.
In this context, 'harde' means 'loud,' referring to the volume of the music.
Ek hou nie van harde musiek nie.
I do not like loud music.
Here, 'harde' conveys diligence, describing the rigorous nature of the work.