South African vs Afrikaner
Afrikaner vs South AfricanSouth African and Afrikaner both are nouns.
South African and Afrikaner both are adjectives.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South African | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| Afrikaner | Yes | Yes | No | No |
As nouns,
Afrikaner is a hyponym of
South African; that is, Afrikaner is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
South African:
- South African: a native or inhabitant of South Africa
- Afrikaner: a white native of Cape Province who is a descendant of Dutch settlers and who speaks Afrikaans
Other hyponyms of South African include
Afrikander, Boer.
| South African (noun) | Afrikaner (noun) |
|---|---|
| a native or inhabitant of South Africa | a white native of Cape Province who is a descendant of Dutch settlers and who speaks Afrikaans |
| South African (adjective) | Afrikaner (adjective) |
|---|---|
| of or pertaining to or characteristic of South Africa or its people | belonging or relating to white people of South Africa whose ancestors were Dutch or to their language |
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