This is the 228th most frequent Afrikaans word.
lewens
"Lewens" means "lives" in English.
Here, 'lewens' is used to denote the plural form of 'life', referring to the lives of multiple individuals.
Die lewens van die mense in die stad is baie besig.
The lives of the people in the city are very busy.
In this sentence, 'lewens' refers to the abstract concept of the life experiences or essence of people.
Boeke kan 'n groot invloed op ons lewens hê.
Books can have a significant impact on our lives.
Here, 'lewens' is again used in the plural form to express the existence or vitality of living beings.