This is the 219th most frequent Afrikaans word.
kop
The Afrikaans word "kop" means "head" in English.
Here, 'kop' refers to the head of a person, indicating a physical body part.
Ek het my kop gestamp.
I bumped my head.
In this context, 'kop' metaphorically represents the hood or top part of the car.
Die motor het sy kop verloor in die ongeluk.
The car lost its hood in the accident.
'Kop' here is used figuratively to mean 'intellect' or reasoning ability of a person.