afrikaner
See also: Afrikaner and afrikáner
Danish
Etymology
From Latin africanus (“African”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /afriˈkaːˀnər/, [ɑfʁiˈkʰæːˀnɐ]
Noun
afrikaner c (singular definite afrikaneren, plural indefinite afrikanere)
- African (a native of Africa)
Inflection
Declension of afrikaner
common gender | Singular | Plural | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | afrikaner | afrikaneren | afrikanere | afrikanerne |
genitive | afrikaners | afrikanerens | afrikaneres | afrikanernes |
Synonyms
- (dark-skinned, derogatory): nigger, abekat
- (dark-skinned, now offensive): neger
- (dark-skinned, neutral): sort, farvet
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a.fʁi.ka.nɛʁ/
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Adjective
afrikaner (plural afrikaners)
- Boer
Italian
Etymology
From Afrikaans Afrikaner.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a.friˈka.ner/, [äfr̺iˈkäːn̺e̞r̺]
- Stress: africàner
- Hyphenation: a‧fri‧ca‧ner
Noun
afrikaner m or f (invariable)
- Alternative form of afrikander
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Afrika and the suffix -aner.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɑfriˈkɑːnər/
Noun
afrikaner m (definite singular afrikaneren, indefinite plural afrikanere, definite plural afrikanerne)
- African
Derived terms
- sentralafrikaner
Related terms
- afrikansk
Swedish
Noun
afrikaner
- indefinite plural of afrikan