This is the 92nd most frequent Afrikaans word.
suid
"South"
In this sentence, 'suid' is used as a direction to indicate 'south'.
Ons reis suid om die strande te besoek.
We are traveling south to visit the beaches.
Here, 'Suid' is part of the compound term 'Suid-Afrikaanse', referring to South Africa, the name of a country.
Die Suid-Afrikaanse landskap is baie uiteenlopend.
The South African landscape is very diverse.
In this context, 'suid' describes the origin of the wind, indicating it comes from the south.