Etymology

kierie

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Today it means: A traditional club used as a weapon by certain indigenous groups of South Africa. Full definition →

Afrikaans kierie
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The story

  1. Afrikaans · borrowed fromkierie
  2. English todaykierie

Borrowed from Afrikaans kierie, from Khoekhoe.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.