This is the 489th most frequent Afrikaans word.
hoë
"Hoë" means "high" or "tall" in English.
In this sentence, 'hoë' is used as an adjective to describe the height of the tree, which conveys that the tree is tall.
Die hoë boom staan trots in die tuin.
The tall tree stands proudly in the garden.
Here, 'hoë' is used as an adjective to describe the level of the marks she obtained, indicating that they are high.
Sy behaal hoë punte in haar eksamens.
She achieves high marks in her exams.
In this sentence, 'hoë' is descriptive of the physical height of the building, emphasizing its tall structure.