"Namlish" meaning in English

See Namlish in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: Blend of Namibian + English Etymology templates: {{blend|en|Namibian|English}} Blend of Namibian + English Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Namlish
  1. (Namibia) A form of English spoken in Namibia, influenced by Afrikaans. Wikipedia link: Namlish Tags: Namibia Related terms: Namibian English
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