Afrikaner

UK:^*^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌæfrɪˈkɑːnə^r/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˌæfrɪˈkɑnɚ, -ˈkænɚ/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(af′ri kä′nər, -kan′ər)

Af•ri•ka•ner /ˌæfrɪˈkɑnɚ, -ˈkænɚ/USA pronunciation n. [countable]

Language Varietiesa white person born or living in South Africa who is a descendant of 17th-century Dutch settlers.

Af•ri•ka•ner (af′ri kä′nər, -kan′ər),USA pronunciation n.

Language Varietiesan Afrikaans-speaking native of South Africa of European, esp. Dutch, descent.

Also, Af′ri•kaa′ner.

Afrikaans, earlier Afrikaander, equivalent. to Afrikaan African + -er -er¹, with -d- from Hollander
1815–1825

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Afrikaner /afriˈkaːnə; ˌæfrɪˈkɑːnə/ n

a White native of the Republic of South Africa whose mother tongue is Afrikaans
See also Boer

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