"Noord-Afrika" meaning in Afrikaans

See Noord-Afrika in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{head|af|proper noun||{{{pl}}}|head=}} Noord-Afrika, {{af-proper noun}} Noord-Afrika
  1. North Africa (a geographic region comprising the northern part of Africa, usually referring to specifically the regions north of the Sahara Desert where Arabic is widely spoken as a mother tongue) Hypernyms: Afrika Coordinate_terms: Oos-Afrika, Sentraal-Afrika, Suider-Afrika, Wes-Afrika
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