"kafferboom" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Afrikaans]

Forms: kafferbome [plural]
Etymology: kaffer (“African”) (now offensive) + boom (“tree”). Etymology templates: {{compound|af|kaffer|boom|qq1=now offensive|t1=African|t2=tree}} kaffer (“African”) (now offensive) + boom (“tree”) Head templates: {{head|af|noun|||plural|kafferbome|||||||||||||f2accel-form=p|f2request=1|f5accel-form=diminutive|head=}} kafferboom (plural kafferbome), {{af-noun|kafferbome}} kafferboom (plural kafferbome)
  1. (now offensive) coral tree, especially Erythrina caffra Tags: offensive Categories (lifeform): Phaseoleae tribe plants Synonyms: kuskoraalboom

Noun [English]

Forms: kafferbooms [plural]
Etymology: From Afrikaans kafferboom. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|af|kafferboom}} Afrikaans kafferboom Head templates: {{en-noun}} kafferboom (plural kafferbooms)
  1. (South Africa, now offensive) coral tree, especially Erythrina caffra Tags: South-Africa, offensive Categories (lifeform): Phaseoleae tribe plants Synonyms: kaffirboom

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