Afrikaner
noun/ˌæfrɪˈkɑːnə(r)/
/ˌæfrɪˈkɑːnər/
- a person from South Africa, usually of Dutch origin, whose first language is AfrikaansWord OriginAfrikaans, from South African Dutch Africander, from Dutch Afrikaan ‘an African’ + the personal suffix -der, on the pattern of Hollander ‘Dutchman’.
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