This is the 118th most frequent Afrikaans word.
nooit
"Never"
In this sentence, 'nooit' is used to express the concept of 'never', describing something that has not occurred.
Ek het nog nooit so iets gesien nie.
I have never seen such a thing before.
Here, 'nooit' indicates a future event that is not anticipated to happen.
Hy sal nooit so iets doen nie.
He will never do such a thing.
This usage of 'nooit' denotes a habitual action or state that consistently does not occur.