No. 787 in Afrikaans
uitkyk
"Outlook" or "perspective."
In a sentence
Die seun klim op die heuwel vir 'n beter uitkyk oor die vallei.
The boy climbs the hill for a better view over the valley.
In this context, 'uitkyk' refers to a vantage point or view.
Hulle het 'n wag op die uitkyk geplaas om oor die terrein te waak.
They placed a lookout to watch over the area.
Here, 'uitkyk' implies a position for surveillance or observation.
My uitkyk op die situasie het verander nadat ek meer inligting gekry het.
My perspective on the situation changed after I received more information.
In this usage, 'uitkyk' represents an individual's point of view or attitude.
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