"varaan" meaning in Afrikaans

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Noun

Forms: varaane [plural]
Etymology: From Dutch varaan. Etymology templates: {{bor|af|nl|varaan}} Dutch varaan Head templates: {{head|af|noun|||plural|varaane|||||||||||||f2accel-form=p|f2request=1|f5accel-form=diminutive|head=}} varaan (plural varaane), {{af-noun|varaane}} varaan (plural varaane)
  1. (rare) monitor lizard Tags: rare Categories (lifeform): Anguimorph lizards, Reptiles Synonyms: likkewaan

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