"Voortrekker" meaning in All languages combined

See Voortrekker on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈfɔɹ.tɹɛk.əɹ/ Forms: Voortrekkers [plural]
Etymology: Dutch voor (“advance”) + trekken (“to travel”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|nl|voor||advance}} Dutch voor (“advance”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} Voortrekker (plural Voortrekkers)
  1. (usually in the plural) A Boer pioneer, who trekked into the hinterland of South Africa during the 1830s. Tags: plural-normally
    Sense id: en-Voortrekker-en-noun-7at6Z35A Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English undefined derivations, South African English Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 62 38 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 66 34 Disambiguation of South African English: 74 26
  2. A member of the Afrikaans scouting movement.
    Sense id: en-Voortrekker-en-noun-ExdL~12P Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for Voortrekker meaning in All languages combined (2.1kB)

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