"meerkat" meaning in Afrikaans

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Noun

Audio: LL-Q14196 (afr)-Oesjaar-meerkat.wav Forms: meerkatte [plural], meerkaaie [plural]
Etymology: From Dutch meerkat (“guenon”), from Middle Dutch meercatte. Etymology templates: {{inh|af|nl|meerkat||guenon}} Dutch meerkat (“guenon”), {{der|af|dum|meercatte}} Middle Dutch meercatte Head templates: {{head|af|noun|||plural|meerkatte|or|meerkaaie|||||||||||f2accel-form=p|f2request=1|f5accel-form=diminutive|head=}} meerkat (plural meerkatte or meerkaaie), {{af-noun|meerkatte|pl2=meerkaaie}} meerkat (plural meerkatte or meerkaaie)
  1. meerkat Categories (lifeform): Herpestids

Inflected forms

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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 2024-06-01 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (384852d 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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