No. 231 in Afrikaans

april

April (the fourth month of the year).

In a sentence

April is my gunsteling maand van die jaar.
April is my favorite month of the year.
Here, 'April' is used as a proper noun naming the month of April.
Die weer in April is gewoonlik baie aangenaam.
The weather in April is usually very pleasant.
In this example, 'April' is used as a temporal indicator referring to the month.
Ons het 'n vakansie beplan in April.
We planned a vacation in April.
Here, 'April' functions in a temporal locative sense, specifying the time of the action.

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