Afrikaans

Meaning of Afrikaans

noun

a language of southern Africa, derived from the form of Dutch brought to the Cape by Protestant settlers in the 17th century. It is an official language of South Africa, spoken by around 6 million people as their first language.

adjective

relating to the Afrikaner people, their way of life, or their language.

the name in Afrikaans, from Dutch, literally ‘African’.

Information about Afrikaans

  • Languages ​​in which Afrikaans is used:

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Hyphenation of Afrikaans

Afrikaans

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 9 chars.
  • Afrikaans is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

Afrikaans synonyms

Afrikaner, Taal

Translation of Afrikaans

Words that rhyme with Afrikaans

balmacaans, berghaans, skokiaans, afrikaans, samaans, naans

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