This is the 609th most frequent Afrikaans word.
ontmoet
"Ontmoet" means "meet" in English.
In this sentence, 'ontmoet' is used in the present tense to indicate the action of meeting someone for the first time, portraying the present occurrence of this event.
Ek ontmoet my nuwe kollega vandag.
I am meeting my new colleague today.
Here, 'ontmoet' is used in the past tense, illustrating a completed action of meeting someone at a specific location.
Ons het op die lughawe ontmoet.
We met at the airport.
In this instance, 'ontmoet' is used to express a future or intended action of meeting new individuals, emphasizing intention or desire.