bokkom

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noun

Salted dried fish (normally mullet), a traditional delicacy of the West Coast of South Africa.

OriginAfrikaans bokkom →
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Meanings

nounbokkom (plural bokkoms)

plural bokkoms

  1. South AfricaSalted dried fish (normally mullet), a traditional delicacy of the West Coast of South Africa.

Origin

  1. Afrikaansbokkom
  2. Englishbokkom

From Afrikaans bokkom.

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APA

bokkom. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bokkom

MLA

“bokkom.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bokkom. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bokkom,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bokkom.

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