nuus

This is the 442nd most frequent Afrikaans word.


nuus

News.


In this sentence, 'nuus' is used as a noun to refer to information or reports about recent events.

Ek lees die nuus elke oggend in die koerant.

I read the news every morning in the newspaper.


Here, 'nuus' again functions as a noun, indicating information about specific updates or changes.

Het jy gehoor van die nuus oor die nuwe reëlings?

Did you hear the news about the new arrangements?


In this usage, 'nuus' relates to the meaning of information or updates, but is contextualized to highlight curiosity or anticipation.

Die student was erg nuuskierig om die nuus te aanvaar.

The student was very curious to receive the news.