"hoofman" meaning in Afrikaans

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Noun

IPA: /ˈɦʊə̯f.man/ Forms: hoofmanne [plural], hoofdmannetjie [diminutive]
Etymology: From Dutch hoofdman, from Middle Dutch hôvetman. Equivalent to hoof + man. Etymology templates: {{inh|af|nl|hoofdman}} Dutch hoofdman, {{inh|af|dum|hôvetman}} Middle Dutch hôvetman, {{compound|af|hoof|man}} hoof + man Head templates: {{head|af|noun|||plural|hoofmanne|||||diminutive|hoofdmannetjie|||||||f2accel-form=p|f2request=1|f5accel-form=diminutive|head=}} hoofman (plural hoofmanne, diminutive hoofdmannetjie), {{af-noun|hoofmanne|hoofdmannetjie}} hoofman (plural hoofmanne, diminutive hoofdmannetjie)
  1. chief, chieftain, leader, ringleader
    Sense id: en-hoofman-af-noun-X6o2SFU5 Categories (other): Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for hoofman meaning in Afrikaans (1.6kB)

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        "Afrikaans terms inherited from Dutch",
        "Afrikaans terms inherited from Middle Dutch",
        "Afrikaans terms with IPA pronunciation"
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