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)

  1. 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)

  1. 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)

  1. 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)

  1. African

Derived terms

Swedish

Noun

afrikaner

  1. indefinite plural of afrikan
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