Afrikaans

Pronunciation: /ˌæfrəˈkɑːnz/

Afrikaans (noun)

  1. A language mainly spoken in South Africa, closely related to Dutch.
  2. The written system used to write the language spoken in parts of southern Africa.

Examples

  • Afrikaans is spoken in many communities.
  • Many learners study Afrikaans for daily conversation.

Afrikaans (adjective)

  1. Used for things connected with the language spoken mainly in South Africa.

Examples

  • We discussed Afrikaans language-related topics in class.
  • Her Afrikaans language-related notes helped me study.