hoek

In a sentence

• Ek staan by die hoek van die straat.

  I am standing at the corner of the street.

  Here, 'hoek' is used to refer to the corner of a physical space, specifically a street corner.

• Die stoel het 'n beskadigde hoek.

  The chair has a damaged corner.

  In this sentence, 'hoek' indicates the edge or corner of an object, in this case, a chair.

• Sy kyk na die probleem vanuit 'n ander hoek.

  She is looking at the problem from a different perspective.

  Here, 'hoek' is used metaphorically to mean a point of view or perspective.