This is the 122nd most frequent Afrikaans word.
omgewing
"Omgewing" means "environment" or "surroundings" in English.
In this sentence, 'omgewing' refers to the physical surroundings or setting of the lake.
Die omgewing rondom die meer is pragtig en rustig.
The environment around the lake is beautiful and tranquil.
In this context, 'omgewing' denotes the cultural aspects and influences of the area.
Die leerders leer meer oor die kulturele omgewing van die gebied.
The learners are learning more about the cultural environment of the area.
Here, 'omgewing' is used to mean the natural environment or the ecological system.