Afrikaansness

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noun

The fact or state of being Afrikaans.

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Meanings

nounAfrikaansness (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe fact or state of being Afrikaans.

    “I know you're trying to free yourself from your own Afrikaansness, but you won't ever succeed.”

    1978, André Brink, Rumours of Rain, Vintage, published 2000, page 162

Origin

From Afrikaans + -ness.

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Cite this entry
APA

Afrikaansness. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Afrikaansness

MLA

“Afrikaansness.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Afrikaansness. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Afrikaansness,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Afrikaansness.

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