rekening

In a sentence

• Ek het my rekening by die bank nagegaan.

  I checked my account at the bank.

  In this context, 'rekening' refers to a financial account, such as a bank account.

• Die rekening vir die aandete was heel billik.

  The bill for the dinner was quite reasonable.

  Here, 'rekening' is used to mean the bill one receives usually after a meal in a restaurant.

• Ek neem in ag dat die weersveranderinge ons planne kan beïnvloed.

  I consider that the changes in weather might affect our plans.

  While this isn't directly using 'rekening,' in expressions like 'in ag neem' (consider or account for), a variation arises from the idea of taking into account, showcasing its conceptual flexibility.