No. 312 in Afrikaans
hof
Court.
In a sentence
Die hof sal vandag oor die saak besluit.
The court will decide on the matter today.
Here, 'hof' refers to a legal court or judicial institution.
Die kasteel het 'n groot hof met fonteine.
The castle has a large courtyard with fountains.
Here, 'hof' refers to a courtyard or an enclosed exterior area adjacent to a building.
Die koninklike hof het besluit om die fees uit te stel.
The royal court decided to postpone the festival.
Here, 'hof' refers to a royal court, associated with a king or queen.
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