"West-Afrikaan" meaning in Dutch

See West-Afrikaan in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˌʋɛst.aː.friˈkaːn/ Forms: West-Afrikanen [plural], West-Afrikaantje [diminutive, neuter], West-Afrikaanse [feminine]
Rhymes: -aːn Etymology: From West-Afrika (“West Africa”) + -aan (“-an”) or west + Afrikaan. Etymology templates: {{suffix|nl|West-Afrika|aan|t1=West Africa|t2=-an}} West-Afrika (“West Africa”) + -aan (“-an”), {{com|nl|west|Afrikaan}} west + Afrikaan Head templates: {{nl-noun|m|-en|West-Afrikaantje|f=West-Afrikaanse}} West-Afrikaan m (plural West-Afrikanen, diminutive West-Afrikaantje n, feminine West-Afrikaanse)
  1. A West African, person from West Africa or of West African descent. Tags: masculine Synonyms: Westafrikaan (english: superseded) Hyponyms: Sub-Saharaan, Afrikaan Derived forms: West-Afrikaans
    Sense id: en-West-Afrikaan-nl-noun-Obzzn1HA Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Dutch terms suffixed with -aan

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for West-Afrikaan meaning in Dutch (1.6kB)

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "West-Afrika",
        "3": "aan",
        "t1": "West Africa",
        "t2": "-an"
      },
      "expansion": "West-Afrika (“West Africa”) + -aan (“-an”)",
      "name": "suffix"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "west",
        "3": "Afrikaan"
      },
      "expansion": "west + Afrikaan",
      "name": "com"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From West-Afrika (“West Africa”) + -aan (“-an”) or west + Afrikaan.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "West-Afrikanen",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "West-Afrikaantje",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "West-Afrikaanse",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "-en",
        "3": "West-Afrikaantje",
        "f": "West-Afrikaanse"
      },
      "expansion": "West-Afrikaan m (plural West-Afrikanen, diminutive West-Afrikaantje n, feminine West-Afrikaanse)",
      "name": "nl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "West‧Afri‧kaan"
  ],
  "lang": "Dutch",
  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Dutch entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Dutch terms suffixed with -aan",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "West-Afrikaans"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A West African, person from West Africa or of West African descent."
      ],
      "hyponyms": [
        {
          "word": "Sub-Saharaan"
        },
        {
          "word": "Afrikaan"
        }
      ],
      "id": "en-West-Afrikaan-nl-noun-Obzzn1HA",
      "links": [
        [
          "West African",
          "West African"
        ],
        [
          "West Africa",
          "West Africa"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "english": "superseded",
          "word": "Westafrikaan"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˌʋɛst.aː.friˈkaːn/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aːn"
    }
  ],
  "word": "West-Afrikaan"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "West-Afrikaans"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "West-Afrika",
        "3": "aan",
        "t1": "West Africa",
        "t2": "-an"
      },
      "expansion": "West-Afrika (“West Africa”) + -aan (“-an”)",
      "name": "suffix"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "west",
        "3": "Afrikaan"
      },
      "expansion": "west + Afrikaan",
      "name": "com"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From West-Afrika (“West Africa”) + -aan (“-an”) or west + Afrikaan.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "West-Afrikanen",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "West-Afrikaantje",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "West-Afrikaanse",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "-en",
        "3": "West-Afrikaantje",
        "f": "West-Afrikaanse"
      },
      "expansion": "West-Afrikaan m (plural West-Afrikanen, diminutive West-Afrikaantje n, feminine West-Afrikaanse)",
      "name": "nl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "West‧Afri‧kaan"
  ],
  "hyponyms": [
    {
      "word": "Sub-Saharaan"
    },
    {
      "word": "Afrikaan"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Dutch",
  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Dutch compound terms",
        "Dutch entries with incorrect language header",
        "Dutch lemmas",
        "Dutch masculine nouns",
        "Dutch multiword terms",
        "Dutch nouns",
        "Dutch nouns with plural in -en",
        "Dutch terms suffixed with -aan",
        "Dutch terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Rhymes:Dutch/aːn"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A West African, person from West Africa or of West African descent."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "West African",
          "West African"
        ],
        [
          "West Africa",
          "West Africa"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˌʋɛst.aː.friˈkaːn/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aːn"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "english": "superseded",
      "word": "Westafrikaan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "West-Afrikaan"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Dutch dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-25 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (bb24e0f and c7ea76d). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.