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"text": "Around, as far as the eye can see, there stretches the bare and dreary-looking plain. The Veld, as this plain is called, has a reddish soil, dry, barren, and dusty, with here and there at considerable intervals a straggling bush or a clump of thorn-shrubs.",
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"ref": "1994, Nelson Mandela, chapter 2, in Long Walk to Freedom, London: Abacus, published 2010, page 11",
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"ref": "2007 January 14, Caroline Elkins, “A life exposed”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2022-09-20",
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"ref": "2018, Tendai Rinos Mwanaka, “Ruins”, in Keys in the River: New and Collected Stories, Chitungwiza, Zimbabwe: Mwanaka Media and Publishing, page 60",
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"text": "The pastoral lands or \"velds,\" which extend chiefly around the outer slopes and in the east, are distinguished according to the nature of the grass or sedge which they produce as \"sweet\" or \"sour.\"",
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"ref": "2007 January 14, Caroline Elkins, “A life exposed”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2022-09-20",
"text": "For [Rachel] Holmes, [Sarah] Baartman’s journey as an object of European curiosity and African exploitation began on the veld of South Africa’s Eastern Cape.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "2018, Tendai Rinos Mwanaka, “Ruins”, in Keys in the River: New and Collected Stories, Chitungwiza, Zimbabwe: Mwanaka Media and Publishing, page 60",
"text": "In the flatness of the veldts, one would want to communicate with someone else in order to provide theme and variation to the unbounded and unfettered thoughts stretching outward, inspired by the immense sameness of this place.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
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"The open grassland or pastureland of South Africa and neighbouring countries."
],
"links": [
[
"open",
"open#Adjective"
],
[
"grassland",
"grassland"
],
[
"pastureland",
"pastureland"
],
[
"South Africa",
"South Africa"
],
[
"neighbouring",
"neighboring#Adjective"
],
[
"countries",
"country"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(chiefly South Africa) The open grassland or pastureland of South Africa and neighbouring countries."
],
"tags": [
"South-Africa"
]
}
],
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{
"ipa": "/vɛlt/",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/fɛlt/",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/vɛld/",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/vɛlt/",
"tags": [
"General-American"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɛlt"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɛld"
},
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"tags": [
"Southern-England"
],
"text": "Audio (Southern England)"
}
],
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{
"tags": [
"dated"
],
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}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "af",
"lang": "Afrikaans",
"sense": "open grassland or pastureland of South Africa and neighbouring countries",
"word": "veld"
},
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "veld",
"sense": "open grassland or pastureland of South Africa and neighbouring countries",
"word": "վելդ"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "veld",
"sense": "open grassland or pastureland of South Africa and neighbouring countries",
"word": "велд"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "open grassland or pastureland of South Africa and neighbouring countries",
"word": "veld"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "open grassland or pastureland of South Africa and neighbouring countries",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "pastvina"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "open grassland or pastureland of South Africa and neighbouring countries",
"word": "veld"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "open grassland or pastureland of South Africa and neighbouring countries",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "veld"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "open grassland or pastureland of South Africa and neighbouring countries",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "grasland"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "open grassland or pastureland of South Africa and neighbouring countries",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "veld"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "open grassland or pastureland of South Africa and neighbouring countries",
"word": "veld"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "veldi",
"sense": "open grassland or pastureland of South Africa and neighbouring countries",
"word": "ველდი"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "open grassland or pastureland of South Africa and neighbouring countries",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Veld"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "voskótopos",
"sense": "open grassland or pastureland of South Africa and neighbouring countries",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "βοσκότοπος"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"sense": "open grassland or pastureland of South Africa and neighbouring countries",
"word": "ולד"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "vĕlḍ",
"sense": "open grassland or pastureland of South Africa and neighbouring countries",
"word": "वॅल्ड"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "open grassland or pastureland of South Africa and neighbouring countries",
"word": "veld"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "open grassland or pastureland of South Africa and neighbouring countries",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "veld"
},
{
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "open grassland or pastureland of South Africa and neighbouring countries",
"word": "veldas"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "open grassland or pastureland of South Africa and neighbouring countries",
"word": "veld"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "open grassland or pastureland of South Africa and neighbouring countries",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "veld"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "veld",
"sense": "open grassland or pastureland of South Africa and neighbouring countries",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "велд"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "open grassland or pastureland of South Africa and neighbouring countries",
"word": "veld"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "open grassland or pastureland of South Africa and neighbouring countries",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "veld"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "open grassland or pastureland of South Africa and neighbouring countries",
"word": "veld"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "veld",
"sense": "open grassland or pastureland of South Africa and neighbouring countries",
"word": "велд"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "feld",
"sense": "open grassland or pastureland of South Africa and neighbouring countries",
"word": "фелд"
}
],
"word": "veld"
}
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