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Poverty and the rule of race that is called apartheid drive the Transkeian migrant from security on the land to work in the cities, and then back again.
Ruth First

Meaning of "Transkeian" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF TRANSKEIAN

Transkeian  [trænsˈkaɪən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TRANSKEIAN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Transkeian can act as a noun and an adjective.
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.

The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES TRANSKEIAN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of Transkeian in the English dictionary

The definition of Transkeian in the dictionary is of or relating to the former Bantu homeland of Transkei or its inhabitants. Other definition of Transkeian is a native or inhabitant of Transkei.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TRANSKEIAN


Achaian
əˈkaɪən
anion
ˈænˌaɪən
Brian
ˈbraɪən
cast-iron
ˌkɑːstˈaɪən
cation
ˈkætaɪən
Chian
ˈkaɪən
dandelion
ˈdændɪˌlaɪən
flatiron
ˈflætˌaɪən
Hawaiian
həˈwaɪən
ion
ˈaɪən
iron
ˈaɪən
lion
ˈlaɪən
Mayan
ˈmaɪən
O´Brien
əˈbraɪən
Orion
əˈraɪən
Paraguayan
ˌpærəˈɡwaɪən
pian
ˈpaɪən
scion
ˈsaɪən
Uruguayan
ˌjʊərəˈɡwaɪən
Zion
ˈzaɪən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TRANSKEIAN

Transkei

WORDS THAT END LIKE TRANSKEIAN

Adrian
Asian
Australian
Berkeleian
Bodleian
Canadian
Cassiopeian
Christian
gypseian
Hungarian
hygeian
Indian
Indonesian
Italian
lesbian
peripeteian
pharmacopoeian
plebeian
Rugbeian
Russian

Synonyms and antonyms of Transkeian in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Transkeian» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TRANSKEIAN

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

Translator English - Chinese

Transkeian
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Transkei
570 millions of speakers

English

Transkeian
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Transkeian
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

Transkeian
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Transkeian
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Transkeian
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Transkeian
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Transkei
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Transkeian
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Transkeian
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

Transkeian
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

Transkeian
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Transkeian
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Transkeian
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Transkeian
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Transkeian
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Transkeian
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Transkeian
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Transkeian
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Transkeian
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Transkeian
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Transkeian
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Transkei
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Transkeian
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Transkeian
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Transkeian

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TRANSKEIAN»

The term «Transkeian» is barely ever used and occupies the 194.229 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TRANSKEIAN» OVER TIME

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

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QUOTES WITH «TRANSKEIAN»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word Transkeian.
1
Ruth First
Poverty and the rule of race that is called apartheid drive the Transkeian migrant from security on the land to work in the cities, and then back again.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TRANSKEIAN»

Discover the use of Transkeian in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Transkeian and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Bureaucracy and Race: Native Administration in South Africa
See also subtenants Tennessee Valley Authority, 236 Thembuland, 185, 218, 252-54, 256 Therborn, Goran, 291 TLA (Transkeian Legislative Assembly), 258, 263, 275 TOB (Transkeian Organized Bodies) , 263-64 Tomlinson, F. R., 235-37,  ...
Ivan Thomas Evans, 1997
2
Western Civilization in Southern Africa: Studies in Culture ...
success, that he too should be granted official status as a special member of the General Council. The Transkeian system is hard to classify. In that most of the local administration is in the hands of the magistrates, it is a system of “ direct rule ”.
Isaac Schapera, 2013
3
Natures of Colonial Change: Environmental Relations in the ...
W. D. Hammond-Tooke, “The Transkeian Council System 1895–1955: An Appraisal,” Journal of African History 9, no. 3 (1968): 455–77; Beinart and Bundy, Hidden Struggles, 140–41, 149; Beinart, Political Economy of Pondoland, 85–86.
Jacob A. Tropp, 2009
4
A Survey of Race Relations in South Africa
It transferred to the Transkeian Government the control of health and hospital services, housing schemes for citizens, legal aid, tourism, auction dues, cemeteries, and the establishment and control of all forms of entertainment, cultural services, ...
‎1973
5
African Politics in South Africa, 1964-1974: Parties and Issues
Following the report of the recess committee, and approval thereof by the Transkeian Territorial Authority in 1962, the Trans- kei was granted self- government in terms of the Transkei Constitution Act, 1963 (Act No. 48/1963). Thus the pattern ...
D. A. Kotzé, 1975
6
South Africa, a Study in Conflict
The Transkeian election of November, 1963, is interesting in this respect. For the first time the Xhosa of the Transkei were allowed to exercise the right of universal adult suffrage. The election was not a trumped-up plebiscite, since its results ...
Pierre L. Van den Berghe, 1965
7
Abraham Esau's War: A Black South African War in the Cape, ...
Tensions and hostilities between various Transkeian communities and the Cape colonial state were not new; but neither did they necessarily become inflamed because of the war. Self-conscious separations and rivalries between diverging ...
Bill Nasson, 2003
8
Economics of the Colour Bar, The
In spite of the fact that Chief Matanzima and other Transkeian leaders publicly praise apartheid and attack both the white 'Liberals'1 and the British, some shrewd South Africans fear that this is the purest casuistry. Matanzima has already ...
Hutt, William H.
9
The Founder: Cecil Rhodes and the Pursuit of Power
In 1931 the Transkeian Territories General Council was expanded in name and responsibility to become the United Transkeian Territories General Council, or Bunga. It met annually until 1956 to discuss parliamentary actions affecting Africans ...
Robert I. Rotberg, 1988
10
Codeswitching Worldwide II
For example, the 1976 Status of Transkei Act conferred automatic Transkeian citizenship (and concomitant loss of South African citizenship) upon Africans born in the Transkei, those born outside the Transkei whose fathers were of Transkeian ...
Rodolfo Jacobson, 2001

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TRANSKEIAN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Transkeian is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Emzini Wezinsiwa actor Bafana Mlangeni dies
The main characters were: Mofokeng from Qwaqwa, Chirwali the Malawian, Tshawe – “as far as I'm concerned”, the Transkeian, Mkhize, and inyanga ... «The Citizen, Jul 15»
2
The Fall of Cecil Rhodes and the Rise of Black Power in Africa
This Act was also influenced by the views of various colonial administrators in the Transkeian Territories and the Afrikaner Bond – all of which formed the basis ... «CounterPunch, Apr 15»
3
Justin Bonello is a man of taste
This is where he plucked ocean-fresh oysters and mussels from beach rocks and harvested seafood from the Transkeian waters. “From there it just spiralled out ... «The Citizen, Jan 15»
4
The Great War was not all quiet on the home front
In 1915 in the Transkeian Territories of the Union of South Africa, Chief Mhlolo Mvuso Matanzima Mtirara named a new-born son Kaiser. But this Xhosa chief ... «Times LIVE, Jul 14»
5
Nguồn sáng vĩ đại Nelson Mandela
Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela sinh ngày 18/7/1918, trong một gia đình tù trưởng thuộc bộ tộc Thembu, ở vùng Transkeian, Nam Phi. Thời niên thiếu, những câu ... «Baotintuc.vn, Jul 14»
6
NELSON MANDELA omagiat de Google. Mandela ar fi împlinit 96 …
Străbunicul lui pe linie paternă, Ngubengcuka, era conducătorul poporului Thembu în teritoriile Transkeian din provincia Eastern Cape a Africii de Sud. Unul din ... «Gândul, Jul 14»
7
On the origins of racial settlement patterns in SA - Godfrey Lagden
The greater part of the Native population of the Colony is now to be found in the Transkeian Territories lying between the Kei and the Umzimkulu Rivers, where ... «Politicsweb, Jul 14»
8
South African Film Company Unveil Commemorative Mandela …
The 23-minute film explores the glorious rolling hills of the Transkeian Territories and Mandela's spiritual home Qunu, where he spent the happiest days of his ... «Contactmusic.com, Dec 13»
9
Nelson Mandela: We know too well that our freedom is incomplete …
His patrilineal great-grandfather, Ngubengcuka, ruled the Thembu people in the Transkeian Territories, which is now in South Africa's Eastern Cape Province. «Payvand, Dec 13»
10
Perginya tokoh keamanan
Moyangnya, Ngubengcuka, ialah raja bagi puak Thembu yang menguasai wilayah Transkeian. Namun kerana datuknya berkahwin dengan wanita dari puak ... «Utusan Malaysia, Dec 13»

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