This is the 550th most frequent Afrikaans word.
woord
"Word."
Used as a noun representing a unit of language.
Die woord is baie belangrik in hierdie sin.
The word is very important in this sentence.
Used as a verb meaning to become.
Hy woord 'n goeie dokter as hy klaar studeer het.
He will become a good doctor once he has finished his studies.
Used as a noun again, referring to a component of speech or writing.