afrikaner
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
| 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)
Italian
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from Afrikaans Afrikaner.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a.friˈka.ner/
- Rhymes: -aner
- Hyphenation: a‧fri‧kà‧ner
Noun
afrikaner m or f by sense (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)
Derived terms
Related terms
Swedish
Noun
afrikaner
- indefinite plural of afrikan