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Etymology

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From Oost-Afrika (East Africa) +‎ -aan (-an) or oost +‎ Afrikaan.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌoːst.aː.friˈkaːn/
  • Hyphenation: Oost‧Afri‧kaan
  • Rhymes: -aːn

Noun

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Oost-Afrikaan m (plural Oost-Afrikanen, diminutive Oost-Afrikaantje n, feminine Oost-Afrikaanse)

  1. An East African, person from East Africa or of East African descent.

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