hoofstad

Afrikaans edit

Etymology edit

From Dutch hoofdstad, from Middle Dutch hôvetstat. Equivalent to hoof +‎ stad.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈɦʊə̯f.stat/
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Noun edit

hoofstad (plural hoofstede, diminutive hoofstadjie)

capital, capital city

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