"Boesman" meaning in Afrikaans

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Noun

Forms: Boesmans [plural]
Etymology: From Dutch Bosjesman. Etymology templates: {{inh|af|nl|Bosjesman}} Dutch Bosjesman Head templates: {{head|af|noun|||plural|Boesmans|||||||||||||f2accel-form=p|f2request=1|f5accel-form=diminutive|head=}} Boesman (plural Boesmans), {{af-noun|s}} Boesman (plural Boesmans)
  1. (now offensive) Bushman Tags: offensive Categories (topical): Ethnonyms

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for Boesman meaning in Afrikaans (1.5kB)

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