This is the 940th most frequent Afrikaans word.
taak
Task.
Here, 'taak' is used to mean a specific assignment or duty that is given to someone.
Die onderwyser gee elke student 'n taak om te voltooi.
The teacher gives each student a task to complete.
In this context, 'taak' refers to a clearly defined item or duty listed to be done.
Ek kyk na my taaklys om seker te maak ek doen alles betyds.
I look at my task list to ensure I complete everything on time.
Here, 'taak' denotes a role or responsibility undertaken or assigned to someone.