"oortjies van die seekoei" meaning in Afrikaans

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Noun

Etymology: Literally, “ears of the hippopotamus”. Etymology templates: {{m-g|ears of the hippopotamus}} “ears of the hippopotamus”, {{lit|ears of the hippopotamus}} Literally, “ears of the hippopotamus” Head templates: {{head|af|noun|uncountable|||-|||||||||||||f2accel-form=p|f2request=1|f5accel-form=diminutive|head=}} oortjies van die seekoei (uncountable), {{af-noun|-}} oortjies van die seekoei (uncountable)
  1. (idiomatic) tip of the iceberg Tags: idiomatic, uncountable Synonyms: punt van die ysberg
    Sense id: en-oortjies_van_die_seekoei-af-noun-8zzQ5ewk 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 2024-07-04 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-07-01 using wiktextract (c690d5d and b5d1315). 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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