This is the 33rd most frequent Afrikaans word.
waar
"Waar" in Afrikaans means "true" in English.
Here, 'waar' is used as an interrogative adverb meaning 'where'.
Waar is jou boek?
Where is your book?
Here, 'waar' is a relative adverb introducing a relative clause, meaning 'where'.
Die plek waar ons ontmoet het, is pragtig.
The place where we met is beautiful.
In this sentence, 'waar' functions as an adjective describing something that is true or real.