"koelie" meaning in All languages combined

See koelie on Wiktionary

Noun [Afrikaans]

Forms: koelies [plural]
Head templates: {{head|af|noun|||plural|koelies|||||||||||||f2accel-form=p|f2request=1|f5accel-form=diminutive|head=}} koelie (plural koelies), {{af-noun|s}} koelie (plural koelies)
  1. (offensive) A coolie (a person from India or of Indian ancestry) Tags: offensive
    Sense id: en-koelie-af-noun-jr5065tW Categories (other): Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header

Noun [Dutch]

IPA: /ˈku.li/ Audio: Nl-koelie.ogg Forms: koelies [plural], koelietje [diminutive, neuter]
Etymology: From Indonesian. Head templates: {{nl-noun|m|-s|koelietje}} koelie m (plural koelies, diminutive koelietje n)
  1. (historical) coolie (Asian manual worker) Tags: historical, masculine
    Sense id: en-koelie-nl-noun-U4x8lLDp
  2. (Netherlands, derogatory, offensive) coolie (person of Indian or Indonesian background) Tags: Netherlands, derogatory, masculine, offensive
    Sense id: en-koelie-nl-noun-p3tjSVX0 Categories (other): Netherlands Dutch, Dutch entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 11 57 32
  3. (Suriname, derogatory, offensive) coolie (Indian Surinamese person, a Surinamese person of Indian descent) Tags: Suriname, derogatory, masculine, offensive
    Sense id: en-koelie-nl-noun-KSAeODwq Categories (other): Surinamese Dutch
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: Koelieordonnantie

Noun [English]

Forms: koelies [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Afrikaans koelie. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|af|koelie}} Afrikaans koelie Head templates: {{en-noun}} koelie (plural koelies)
  1. (South Africa) Alternative spelling of coolie Tags: South-Africa, alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: coolie
    Sense id: en-koelie-en-noun-Bspq-OQo Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, South African English

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for koelie meaning in All languages combined (4.7kB)

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