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Meaning of "bakkie" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD BAKKIE

From Afrikaans bak container.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF BAKKIE

bakkie  [ˈbʌkiː] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BAKKIE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Bakkie 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 BAKKIE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

bakkie

Pickup truck

A pickup truck, often simply referred to as a pickup or truck, is a light motor vehicle with an open-top, rear cargo area. In North America, the term pickup is used for light trucks with a lighter duty chassis and factory built, integrated bed, as well as for coupé utility vehicles, often based on a personal car chassis, but also often on a special dedicated chassis for such use. Some countries have their own terms similar to pickup, such as 'utility or ute in Australia and New Zealand, or bakkie in South Africa. Large pickup trucks are somewhat rare in Europe, where vans and light lorries are commonly used for similar roles.

Definition of bakkie in the English dictionary

The definition of bakkie in the dictionary is a small truck with an open body and low sides.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BAKKIE


ackee
ˈækiː
ake
ˈɑːkiː
apres-ski
ˌæpreɪˈskiː
ASCII
ˈæskiː
Baisakhi
baɪˈsækiː
Cherokee
ˈtʃɛrəˌkiː
croquis
krɒˈkiː
jet-ski
dʒet skiː
key
kiː
marquee
mɑːˈkiː
Milwaukee
mɪlˈwɔːkiː
Nike
ˈnaɪkiː
quay
kiː
raki
rɑːˈkiː
Sikorski
sɪˈkɔːskiː
ski
skiː
Taranaki
ˌtærəˈnækiː
Torquay
ˌtɔːˈkiː
turnkey
ˈtɜːnˌkiː
Waikiki
ˈwaɪkɪˌkiː

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BAKKIE

bakeries
bakery
bakeshop
bakestone
bakeware
Bakewell
Bakewell tart
bakgat
Bakhtaran
Baki
baking
baking dish
baking powder
baking sheet
baking soda
baking tin
baking tray
baklava
bakra
baksheesh

WORDS THAT END LIKE BAKKIE

bikkie
bookie
chocolate chip cookie
chuckie
cookie
fortune cookie
Jackie
junkie
Okie
pinkie
pondokkie
quickie
rookie
talkie
toktokkie
tough cookie
Trekkie
Tukkie
walkie-talkie
yorkie

Synonyms and antonyms of bakkie in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «BAKKIE»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «bakkie» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of bakkie

Translation of «bakkie» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BAKKIE

Find out the translation of bakkie to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of bakkie from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «bakkie» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

bakkie
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

bakkie
570 millions of speakers

English

bakkie
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

bakkie
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

bakkie
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

bakkie
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

bakkie
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

bakkie
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

bakkie
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Bakkie
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

bakkie
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

bakkie
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

bakkie
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Bakkie
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

bakkie
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

bakkie
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बाकि
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

bakkie
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

bakkie
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

bakkie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

bakkie
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

bakkie
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

bakkie
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

bakkie
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

bakkie
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

bakkie
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of bakkie

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BAKKIE»

The term «bakkie» is quite widely used and occupies the 54.012 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BAKKIE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «bakkie» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «bakkie» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about bakkie

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BAKKIE»

Discover the use of bakkie in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to bakkie and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The National Agricultural Directory 2011
GCM / BKM (Gross combination mass / Bruto kombinasie massa) The gross combination mass is that of the bakkie, the trailer, the bakkie load and the trailer load. This figure appears on the bakkie or vehicle towing the trailer. EXAMPLE: 4500 ...
C. Macaskill, 2010
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Making Money Out of Property in South Africa
This is exactly how the bakkie builder quotes, though. While a reputable builder might quote you R10 000 to tile your kitchen, the bakkie builder will quote R5 000 for the same job. The difference is that the reputable contractor means that for ...
Jason Lee, 2005
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My Dad: By South African Sons
On weekends, Michael will often return to his house in Hammanskraal, a dry, flat scrubland north of Pretoria, in a company bakkie. Only rarely will he use his own boxy, dark-blue BMW 325i coupé, the one he bought from Uncle Charl. As with ...
‎2006
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Cookies, Coleslaw, and Stoops: The Influence of Dutch on the ...
I use bakkie in the same way – so do my kids. Not too long ago, Joel came into the house and said, “I just stepped in something bakkie.” A shorter form, baks or bax, is used only as an exclamation. My German grandfather always used it, but I  ...
Nicoline Sijs van der, 2009
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n Donker dag in September (eBoek): Hy moet eers 'n manier ...
Sy knik effens toe sy in die bakkie klim, asof sy sê sy sal die hond help as daar iets is wat sy kan doen. Toe hyweer agterdie stuurwielis,sit Alex sy hand opClay se knie. “Praat met my, Clay. Isjy nog oukei?” “Ek moet ... by 'n dokter uitkom.
Karen Kingsbury, 2012
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God's War: Bel Dame Apocrypha Volume 1
The bakkie wheezed. “Come on, you fucker,” she said. It clicked. She switched pedals. The bakkie shuddered. The speedometer climbed. She sawaturnoff on herleft that went up into the hills. Nyxdid a neat brake, twisted the wheel, and hit the ...
Kameron Hurley, 2011
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Questions, Exercises and Problems in Financial Accounting
A bakkie was bought on 1 April 20X6 for R90 000, and depreciation on the straight-line method had been credited to accumulated depreciation at 31 December 20X6 on the basis that the bakkie had a life of five years and a residual value of ...
D. L. Kolitz, 2010
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Shooting Snakes
Then he had to look for the keys to the bakkie. Lock the house. Open the garage. Unlock the big stubborn gate. At least the bakkie started after only two attempts. The battery was still strong it seemed. He should have mentioned in the letter to ...
Maren Bodenstein, 2013
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Gogo's Magic
The bakkie slowed to walking pace, level with Thabo. Sephiwe saw the driver was an old man wearing a big straw hat and had a crooked pipe in his mouth. His eyes were fixed on the road ahead. He was alone in the cab. 'Sephiwe, hurry ...
Morag Vlaming, 2005
10
Post-apartheid and Its Representation: The Interregnum as ...
go of the bakkie, and black competence in handling the vehicle of authority. A decision on the part of the Smales to 'hand over' the bakkie' s keys to July would imply their acceptance of black authority. Their reluctance to do this, given the ...
Ernest Dominic Cole, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BAKKIE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term bakkie is used in the context of the following news items.
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Cop among four killed in horror crash
Dlamini was driving a white bakkie that collided with another white bakkie. Police spokesperson Major Thulani Zwane said police are ... «News24, Jul 15»
2
Businesswoman Strangled At Sauyemwa
They jumped onto the back of a white double cab Toyota bakkie with a canopy and asked to be dropped at Shamangororwa Teya, about 150 ... «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
3
Namdeb worker loses forfeit appeal
Gerson Uuyuni, a former Namdeb employee had his bank and investment accounts and a bakkie forfeited to the state, after he lost an appeal in ... «New Era, Jul 15»
4
In South Africa: White UFS students accused of assaulting black …
A black student, Muzi Gwebu, had claimed they tried to run him over with their bakkie on the campus in February 2015 and assaulted him when ... «Pulse Nigeria, Jul 15»
5
Taxi driver killed in car crash
FILE: Paramedics say the driver of the bakkie has been airlifted to ... A taxi driver has been killed and the driver of a bakkie critically injured after ... «Eyewitness News, Jul 15»
6
Gonarezhou National Park: Zimbabwe's best kept secret for SA bush …
The bull watched us steadily as our bakkie idled by the viewing point over the magnificent Runde River, which laces through the park. He had ... «News24, Jul 15»
7
Taxi driver killed in Mpumalanga accident
A taxi driver was killed and the driver of a bakkie had to be airlifted to hospital after their vehicles collided on the R38 near Kaapmuiden in ... «Times LIVE, Jul 15»
8
Lesotho general told of death plot
A silver twin-cab bakkie, appeared seemingly out of nowhere and stopped in the road in front of him, blocking his way. Mahao slammed on the ... «Times LIVE, Jul 15»
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Collision between taxi and bakkie leaves 12 injured
A collision between a taxi and bakkie at the busy intersection of Hendrik Potgieter and Christiaan de Wet in front of the Clearwater Mall in ... «Times LIVE, Jul 15»
10
Lucky escape as bakkie 'flies' in
Durban - A KwaMakhutha man is counting his lucky stars – or in this case a lucky burnt light bulb – after a “flying” bakkie plunged into his ... «Independent Online, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Bakkie [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/bakkie>. Apr 2024 ».
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