"bijwoner" meaning in English

See bijwoner in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: bijwoners [plural]
Etymology: From Afrikaans bijwoner. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|af|bijwoner}} Afrikaans bijwoner Head templates: {{en-noun}} bijwoner (plural bijwoners)
  1. (South Africa, historical) A member of a class of poor white people who were permitted to inhabit shanties on the property of well-to-do Boers in return for semifeudal payments. Tags: South-Africa, historical Categories (topical): People Synonyms: bywoner

Inflected forms

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