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Afrikanerdom

Meaning of "Afrikanerdom" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF AFRIKANERDOM

afriˈkaːnədəm


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF AFRIKANERDOM

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Afrikanerdom is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES AFRIKANERDOM MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of Afrikanerdom in the English dictionary

The definition of Afrikanerdom in the dictionary is Afrikaner nationalism based on pride in the Afrikaans language and culture, conservative Calvinism, and a sense of heritage as pioneers.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH AFRIKANERDOM

bachelordom · beggardom · computerdom · gangsterdom · heirdom · Junkerdom · kaiserdom · martyrdom · masterdom · motordom · newspaperdom · niggerdom · papadum · pashadom · pauperdom · poppadom · poppadum · queerdom · squiredom · villadom

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE AFRIKANERDOM

African time · African Union · African violet · African wild dog · African-American · African-American Vernacular English · African-Canadian · African-Caribbean · Africana · Africander · Africanisation · Africanise · Africanism · Africanist · Africanization · Africanize · Afrikaans · Afrikander · Afrikaner

WORDS THAT END LIKE AFRIKANERDOM

at random · bestsellerdom · boredom · condom · czardom · dom · dufferdom · fandom · freedom · kingdom · Radom · random · seldom · spinsterdom · stardom · superstardom · tsardom · tzardom · United Kingdom · wisdom

Synonyms and antonyms of Afrikanerdom in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Afrikanerdom» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR

TRANSLATION OF AFRIKANERDOM

Find out the translation of Afrikanerdom to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of Afrikanerdom from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Afrikanerdom» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

Afrikanerdom
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

Afrikanerdom
570 millions of speakers
en

English

Afrikanerdom
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

Afrikanerdom
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

Afrikanerdom
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

африканерской
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

Afrikanerdom
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

Afrikanerdom
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

afrikaner
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Afrikanerdom
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

Afrikaanertums
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

Afrikanerdom
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

Afrikanerdom
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Afrikanerdom
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Afrikanerdom
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

Afrikanerdom
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

अफ्रिकानरडम
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

Afrikanerdom
70 millions of speakers
it

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Afrikanerdom
65 millions of speakers
pl

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Afrikanerdom
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

африканерського
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

Afrikanerdom
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Afrikanerdom
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Afrikanerdom
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Afrikanerdom
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Afrikanerdom
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Afrikanerdom

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «AFRIKANERDOM»

Principal search tendencies and common uses of Afrikanerdom
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Afrikanerdom

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «AFRIKANERDOM»

Discover the use of Afrikanerdom in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Afrikanerdom and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The occupation of Namibia: Afrikanerdom's attack on the ...
While most studies concentrate on whether the United Nations had the legal authority to assume responsibility over the mandate for Namibia, this book argues that there were British colonial regulations that took precedence over any claim by ...
Allan D. Cooper, 1991
2
Infected Christianity: A Study of Modern Racism
The myth of Afrikanerdom, the national and racial myth of the Dutch-descended South Africans, was born out of the peculiar experiences of the Afrikaners at the hands of their real and imagined oppressors during the nineteenth and twentieth  ...
Alan T. Davies, 1988
3
Selections from the Smuts Papers: Volume 1, June 1886-May 1902
Waarlijk het Afrikanerdom zat diep vernederd in stof en asch. Er was een glinsterrandje aan deze donkere wolk onzer vernedering. Één deel van het Afrikanerdom had een tweede Majuba behaald, en had de adder den kop verbrijzeld.
W. K. Hancock, Jean van der Poel, 2007
4
Black Consciousness in South Africa: The Dialectics of ...
How to arrest the disintegration of Afrikanerdom and how to restore its cultural and material integrity became the central preoccupation of Afrikaner nationalists. 15 The key to the resolution of this crisis rested on the eradication of white poverty ...
Robert Fatton, 1986
5
Suffer the Future, Policy Choices in Southern Africa
The. Ascendancy. of. Afrikanerdom. THE INTERVENTION OF BRITAIN at the end of the eighteenth century intensified the already bitter struggle for dominance in South Africa. The descendants of the seventeenth-century Dutch colonists and ...
Robert I. Rotberg, 1980
6
African Studies Center Newsletter
The third pressure comes from within Afrikanerdom itself. It emerged with the first signs that the Nationalist Party was making some concession to alien demands, that in its subscription to modernisation it was subordinating the interests of the ...
7
Contested Histories in Public Space: Memory, Race, and Nation
This symbolic trek paralleled the economic journey of Afrikanerdom out of a debilitating depression that had reduced large numbers to the ranks of poor whites. For many Afrikaners who now found themselves in an urban environment, the ...
Daniel J. Walkowitz, Lisa Maya Knauer, 2008
8
Encountering Modernity: Twentieth Century South African Cinemas
The ideas of the bourgeoisie and the emergent urban petty bourgeoisie were represented in cinema as the interests of all Afrikanerdom.1 Directors (and the early poets and novelists who initiated the genre in the teens of the twentieth century) ...
Keyan G. Tomaselli, 2006
9
King Solomon's Mines Revisited: Western Interests and the ...
Afrikanerdom,. Inc. In the international press, even today, the apartheid policies of the National Party are most frequently presented as an innovation, with a phrase such as "introduced in 1948" capsulizing the background in a newspaper story.
William Minter, 1988
10
Change in South Africa: Blind Alleys Or New Directions?
For him the politics of domination have given way to the politics of survival, but this is by no means true of the whole of Afrikanerdom. Even before the 1981 elections showed the strength of the Herstigte Nasionale Party's support the Prime ...
Christopher R. Hill, 1983

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «AFRIKANERDOM»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Afrikanerdom is used in the context of the following news items.
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Racism casts shadow over Mandela's vision of South Africa
... council more representative, to demand that it offer all classes in English and to reform the “passively hostile culture of white Afrikanerdom”. «gulfnews.com, Jun 15»
2
South Africa - From Apartheid to Xenophobia
However, it is disheartening that black South Africans who suffered the suppression and inhumanity of Afrikanerdom (Afrikaner domination) for ... «AllAfrica.com, May 15»
3
Op-Ed: Open Stellenbosch – tackling language and exclusion at …
This is in an attempt to spare them the pain and humiliation of being silently subjugated by a passively hostile culture of white Afrikanerdom. «Daily Maverick, Apr 15»
4
Francois van Coke has the Midas touch
The band's headstrong anthems questioned Afrikanerdom, patriarchy and with their swearword-included name became a household name ... «The Citizen, Apr 15»
5
SA author Marlene van Niekerk shortlisted for Man Booker Prize
... Rousseau, Juanita Holtzhausen, said the writer was "an absolutely fearless voice" that had upturned many myths about Afrikanerdom. «BDlive, Mar 15»
6
Steve Hofmeyr plays at Orania at last
Johnny Masilela entered Afrikanerdom's last laager and discovered a human side to the rabble-rouser during the Orania leg of his Toeka tour. «Mail & Guardian Online, Mar 15»
7
Op-Ed: Confronting the new iconoclasts
Once the shrine of Afrikanerdom, consciously designed to be the physical embodiment of Afrikaner culture's core ideas and myths (the 'chosen ... «Daily Maverick, Mar 15»
8
The End of Apartheid by Robin Renwick review – why Thatcher got it …
In reality, the ending of apartheid was the outcome of a specific crisis within Afrikanerdom, in which outsiders played little or no part. «The Guardian, Mar 15»
9
Margaret Thatcher, Nelson Mandela and the end of apartheid
The decisive event [in the transformation to democracy] was the shift in Afrikanerdom. It was the shift in the Afrikaner world, the realisation that ... «Politicsweb, Feb 15»
10
Andre Brink
Brink was born in Vrede, a dusty rural town in the heart of Afrikanerdom in the Orange Free State, and brought up in a strict Afrikaans-speaking ... «Herald Scotland, Feb 15»
REFERENCE
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