"kolwer" meaning in Afrikaans

See kolwer in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Audio: LL-Q14196 (afr)-Oesjaar-kolwer.wav Forms: kolwers [plural], kolwertjie [diminutive]
Etymology: From kolf (“bat”) + -er. Etymology templates: {{suffix|af|kolf|er|t1=bat}} kolf (“bat”) + -er Head templates: {{head|af|noun|||plural|kolwers|||||diminutive|kolwertjie|||||||f2accel-form=p|f2request=1|f5accel-form=diminutive|head=}} kolwer (plural kolwers, diminutive kolwertjie), {{af-noun|kolwers|kolwertjie}} kolwer (plural kolwers, diminutive kolwertjie)
  1. (cricket) batsman
    Sense id: en-kolwer-af-noun-Da0Yeff2 Categories (other): Cricket, Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Baseball Disambiguation of Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header: 76 24 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 85 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 92 8 Disambiguation of Baseball: 48 52 Topics: ball-games, cricket, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
  2. batter; a person who tries to hit a ball with a bat
    Sense id: en-kolwer-af-noun-fQqwxDvS Categories (other): Afrikaans terms suffixed with -er, Baseball Disambiguation of Afrikaans terms suffixed with -er: 42 58 Disambiguation of Baseball: 48 52

Inflected forms

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "af",
        "2": "kolf",
        "3": "er",
        "t1": "bat"
      },
      "expansion": "kolf (“bat”) + -er",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From kolf (“bat”) + -er.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "kolwers",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kolwertjie",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "af",
        "10": "",
        "11": "diminutive",
        "12": "kolwertjie",
        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "17": "",
        "18": "",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "plural",
        "6": "kolwers",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "f2accel-form": "p",
        "f2request": "1",
        "f5accel-form": "diminutive",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "kolwer (plural kolwers, diminutive kolwertjie)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kolwers",
        "2": "kolwertjie"
      },
      "expansion": "kolwer (plural kolwers, diminutive kolwertjie)",
      "name": "af-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Afrikaans",
  "lang_code": "af",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "af",
          "name": "Cricket",
          "orig": "af:Cricket",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "76 24",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "85 15",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "92 8",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "48 52",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "af",
          "name": "Baseball",
          "orig": "af:Baseball",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "batsman"
      ],
      "id": "en-kolwer-af-noun-Da0Yeff2",
      "links": [
        [
          "cricket",
          "cricket"
        ],
        [
          "batsman",
          "batsman#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(cricket) batsman"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "ball-games",
        "cricket",
        "games",
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "sports"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "42 58",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Afrikaans terms suffixed with -er",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "48 52",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "af",
          "name": "Baseball",
          "orig": "af:Baseball",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "batter; a person who tries to hit a ball with a bat"
      ],
      "id": "en-kolwer-af-noun-fQqwxDvS",
      "links": [
        [
          "batter",
          "batter#English"
        ],
        [
          "person",
          "person#English"
        ],
        [
          "ball",
          "ball#English"
        ],
        [
          "bat",
          "bat#English"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q14196 (afr)-Oesjaar-kolwer.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/6/65/LL-Q14196_%28afr%29-Oesjaar-kolwer.wav/LL-Q14196_%28afr%29-Oesjaar-kolwer.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/6/65/LL-Q14196_%28afr%29-Oesjaar-kolwer.wav/LL-Q14196_%28afr%29-Oesjaar-kolwer.wav.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "kolwer"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header",
    "Afrikaans lemmas",
    "Afrikaans nouns",
    "Afrikaans terms suffixed with -er",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "af:Baseball"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "af",
        "2": "kolf",
        "3": "er",
        "t1": "bat"
      },
      "expansion": "kolf (“bat”) + -er",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From kolf (“bat”) + -er.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "kolwers",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kolwertjie",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "af",
        "10": "",
        "11": "diminutive",
        "12": "kolwertjie",
        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "17": "",
        "18": "",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "plural",
        "6": "kolwers",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "f2accel-form": "p",
        "f2request": "1",
        "f5accel-form": "diminutive",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "kolwer (plural kolwers, diminutive kolwertjie)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kolwers",
        "2": "kolwertjie"
      },
      "expansion": "kolwer (plural kolwers, diminutive kolwertjie)",
      "name": "af-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Afrikaans",
  "lang_code": "af",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "af:Cricket"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "batsman"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "cricket",
          "cricket"
        ],
        [
          "batsman",
          "batsman#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(cricket) batsman"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "ball-games",
        "cricket",
        "games",
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "sports"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "batter; a person who tries to hit a ball with a bat"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "batter",
          "batter#English"
        ],
        [
          "person",
          "person#English"
        ],
        [
          "ball",
          "ball#English"
        ],
        [
          "bat",
          "bat#English"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q14196 (afr)-Oesjaar-kolwer.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/6/65/LL-Q14196_%28afr%29-Oesjaar-kolwer.wav/LL-Q14196_%28afr%29-Oesjaar-kolwer.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/6/65/LL-Q14196_%28afr%29-Oesjaar-kolwer.wav/LL-Q14196_%28afr%29-Oesjaar-kolwer.wav.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "kolwer"
}

Download raw JSONL data for kolwer meaning in Afrikaans (1.9kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Afrikaans dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-06-07 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-06-01 using wiktextract (92124b4 and f1c2b61). 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.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.