No. 675 in Afrikaans
gunsteling
"Favorite" or "preferred."
In a sentence
Ek hou van my gunstelingboek.
I like my favorite book.
In this sentence, 'gunsteling' is used as an adjective modifying the noun 'boek' to denote a preferred choice.
Sy is my gunsteling.
She is my favorite.
Here, 'gunsteling' acts as a noun representing a person who is favored or preferred.
'Gunsteling' beteken die een wat jy die meeste hou van.
'Favorite' means the one you like the most.
This sentence defines 'gunsteling', indicating its general meaning in the language.
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