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Volk

The Afrikaner people.

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    The Afrikaner people.

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afrikanernounA member of an ethnic group of northwestern European ancestry and associated with southern Africa and the Afrikaans language.
peoplenoun(countable, collective) Persons forming or belonging to a particular group, such as a nation, class, ethnic group, country, family, etc.
hetnoun(countable, slang) A heterosexual person.
afrikaansnounA Germanic language descending from Dutch; the primary language of the descendants of Dutch and other European settlers, as well as many mixed-race (e.g. Rehoboth Basters) living in South Africa and in Namibia. Also, one of the eleven official languages of South Africa and until 1990 one of three official languages of Namibia.
dutchnounOf or pertaining to the Netherlands, the Dutch people or the Dutch language.
afrikandernounArchaic form of Afrikaner (“member of ethnic group”). [A member of an ethnic group of northwestern European ancestry and associated with southern Africa and the Afrikaans language.]
afrikanerdomnounThe world or sphere of Afrikaners.
afrikanerismnounAfrikaner beliefs and politics generally.
africandernoun(dated) An African born to a white father and black mother.
backveldernounA native or inhabitant of the backveld.
nativenounBorn or grown in the region in which it lives or is found; not foreign or imported.
cape dutchnounA Dutch dialect of South Africa, which developed into Afrikaans.
south africannounOf, from, or pertaining to South Africa, or the South African people.
vaalienoun(South Africa, slang) A tourist from inland.
coloredHaving a color.
transvaalernounA person from the Transvaal.
africoonianoun(derogatory, offensive, ethnic slur) Africa.
englishmannounA native or inhabitant of England; a man who is English by ancestry, birth, descent, or naturalisation.
transvaaliannounOf or pertaining to the Transvaal.
africooniannoun(derogatory, offensive) African.

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