This is the 465th most frequent Afrikaans word.
opgedaag
"Opgedaag" means "showed up" or "arrived."
Here, 'opgedaag' is used to indicate someone arriving or showing up at a specific place.
Hy het betyds by die vergadering opgedaag.
He arrived on time at the meeting.
Here, 'opgedaag' means arriving or getting to a place, emphasizing the timing.
Die stoute kinders het weer laat by die skool opgedaag.
The naughty children again arrived late at school.
In this sentence, 'opgedaag' conveys the action of people coming or appearing, especially unexpectedly.