This is the 949th most frequent Afrikaans word.
vriendin
The Afrikaans word "vriendin" means "female friend" or "girlfriend" in English.
Here, 'vriendin' refers to a romantic partner or girlfriend.
My vriendin en ek gaan oor die naweek na die strand toe.
My girlfriend and I are going to the beach over the weekend.
In this sentence, 'vriendin' denotes a platonic female friend.
Ek het 'n nuwe vriendin gemaak by die boekklub.
I made a new female friend at the book club.
Here, 'vriendin' emphasizes a close and trusted female friend.