Afrikander (Noun)
Meaning
A white native of Cape Province who is a descendant of Dutch settlers and who speaks Afrikaans.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The Afrikander community in Cape Town maintained strong ties to their Dutch heritage through language and customs.
- As a proud Afrikander, he made it a point to celebrate traditional Dutch holidays with his family.
- The Afrikander population in the region played a significant role in shaping the local culture and politics.
- She was an Afrikander who had grown up speaking Afrikaans as her first language and was deeply connected to her roots.
- The Afrikander farmer worked hard to preserve the traditional farming methods passed down from his ancestors.