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SOUTH AFRICAN DUTCH
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Dictionary entry overview: What does South African Dutch mean?
• SOUTH AFRICAN DUTCH (noun)
The noun SOUTH AFRICAN DUTCH has 1 sense:
1. an official language of the Republic of South Africa; closely related to Dutch and Flemish
Familiarity information: SOUTH AFRICAN DUTCH used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An official language of the Republic of South Africa; closely related to Dutch and Flemish
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Synonyms:
Afrikaans; South African Dutch; Taal
Hypernyms ("South African Dutch" is a kind of...):
Dutch (the West Germanic language of the Netherlands)
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