"Boland" meaning in Afrikaans

See Boland in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈbʊə̯.lant/
Etymology: From bo + land. Etymology templates: {{com|af|bo|land}} bo + land Head templates: {{head|af|proper noun||{{{pl}}}|head=}} Boland, {{af-proper noun}} Boland
  1. An upland, inland region in the Western Cape, to the northeast of Cape Town and to the southwest of the Karoo. Derived forms: Bolands
    Sense id: en-Boland-af-name-wcniW-Jt Categories (other): Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Afrikaans dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-06-04 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (e9e0a99 and db5a844). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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