This is the 446th most frequent Afrikaans word.
vanmiddag
This afternoon.
Here, 'vanmiddag' refers to a specific time period, namely the current afternoon.
Ek gaan vanmiddag sokker speel.
I am going to play soccer this afternoon.
In this example, 'vanmiddag' is used in a possessive form describing the meeting related to this afternoon.
Vanmiddag se vergadering is uitgestel.
This afternoon's meeting has been postponed.
Here, 'vanmiddag' indicates when a specific event (the improvement of the weather) took place.