West-Afrikaan

Dutch

Alternative forms

• Westafrikaan (superseded)

Etymology

From West-Afrika (“West Africa”) +‎ -aan (“-an”) or west +‎ Afrikaan.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌʋɛst.aː.friˈkaːn/
• Hyphenation: West‧Afri‧kaan
• Rhymes: -aːn

Noun

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

1. A West African, person from West Africa or of West African descent.

Hyponyms

• Sub-Saharaan, Afrikaan

Derived terms

• West-Afrikaans