"Afrikaan" meaning in Dutch

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Noun

IPA: /ˌaː.friˈkaːn/ Audio: nl-Afrikaan.ogg Forms: Afrikanen [plural], Afrikaantje [diminutive, neuter]
Rhymes: -aːn Etymology: Probably from Latin āfricānus. Equivalent to Afrika + -aan. Etymology templates: {{der|nl|la|āfricānus}} Latin āfricānus, {{suffix|nl|Afrika|aan}} Afrika + -aan Head templates: {{nl-noun|m|-en|Afrikaantje}} Afrikaan m (plural Afrikanen, diminutive Afrikaantje n)
  1. African (a native of Africa) Tags: masculine Derived forms: Afrikaans, afrikaantje
    Sense id: en-Afrikaan-nl-noun-GUcsVLNi Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Dutch terms suffixed with -aan

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for Afrikaan meaning in Dutch (1.5kB)

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    },
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        "Dutch terms suffixed with -aan",
        "Dutch terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Dutch terms with audio links",
        "Rhymes:Dutch/aːn",
        "Rhymes:Dutch/aːn/3 syllables"
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