This is the 68th most frequent Afrikaans word.
lewe
"Lewe" means "life" or "to live" in English.
Here, 'lewe' is used as a noun to represent the general concept of life.
Die lewe is vol verrassings.
Life is full of surprises.
In this case, 'lewe' serves as a verb meaning to live or to exist.
Ek lewe in 'n dorpie naby die berge.
I live in a village near the mountains.
The word 'lewe' once again is used as a noun, indicating an individual's life or existence.