10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «VELDSKOEN»
Discover the use of
veldskoen in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
veldskoen and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Mountain Biking Trails of South Africa
Trail Information Grading: Advanced with shorter intermediate options Distance:
35 km to 55 km Access: A daily permit of R20 or annual permit of R150 is
available from Veldskoen Farm Stall next to the N1, some 5 km past the De
Doorns ...
Jacques Marais, Susanna Mills, Jacques Marais, Herman Mills, Susanna Mills, 2005
2
Rough Diamonds and Other Gems
MARTIAL. He was a small, square South African whom we'll call Jannie van der
Veldskoen. He was a good soldier but was one of those lads who always
seemed to attract uncalled-for trouble. I liked him. One day while I was still
commanding ...
Major General A.N.O. (Derry) MacIntyre
It was a veldskoen. I shone my torch on it. I looked closer and I saw that it still had
a foot inside it. There was nothing attached to the foot though, the rest of the leg
was gone. Off. Just a bloody foot left in a veldskoen. 'I ran back to my bakkie and
...
4
Herman Charles Bosman: Between the Lines
Also, if Schalk Lourens had been telling the story, this is the point at which I
believe he would have knocked out his pipe on his veldskoen. To quote Oom
Schalk one more time: ... it is not the story that counts. What matters is the way
you tell it.
5
Oxford Dictionary of English
Velde, van dez, Willem and sons, see VAN DE VELDE'. veldskoen /'feltskon, 'feIs-
/ (S. African also velskoen /'felskon/) D noun a strong suede or leather shoe or
boot. I S. African used as a symbol of conservative or reactionary attitudes: [as ...
6
Eish, But Is It English?: Celebrating the South African Variety
An authoritative look at South African English presented in an engaging, highly accessible format.
Rajend Mesthrie, Jeanne Hromnik, 2011
7
Afrika und Übersee: Sprachen, Kulturen
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odo (163) 481.2.1 Sandale SNK ll^àpó m traditional veldskoen pKal*ïàbò Naro
ïàbó to put on shoes pEKal*Iabo (164) 488.5.0 schwarz SNK íûù black pKhoe*|uu
...
A whispered conversation in Afrikaans follows between Veldskoen and Toecaps;
it is very brief and I catch only the odd word. My impression is that Toecaps is
telling Veldskoen where and what Smitswinkelsbay is. Toecaps returns, his
rubber ...
The Original Veldskoen* by flcttfl Light, cool and comfortable, the Original &€tt*U
Veldskoen is also strong enough to provide solid underfoot protection. So if you'
re going on safari, make I sure you follow your leader. The Original Veldskoen ...
10
Winds of Destruction: The Autobiography of a Rhodesian ...
So ZANU was getting nowhere! It was whilst I was with the RLI at Makuti, that the
officers and men ripped sleeves off camouflage shirts and cut legs off camouflage
trousers to counter the heat. All wore veldskoen boots (vellies) without ...
Peter J. H. Petter-Bowyer, 2005
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «VELDSKOEN»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
veldskoen is used in the context of the following news items.
You say I'm not African – but that's where I'm from?
With my biltong and veldskoen accent, it is clear where I come from to any Aucklander. But she was most offended when I removed that humble, place-marking ... «Thought Leader, Jun 15»
SADC ICT conference underway in Windhoek, Namibia
In her official opening speech of the 35th SATA annual conference, Telecom Namibia Board member, Feitjie Veldskoen applauded SATA members and their ... «Lusaka Times, Apr 15»
30000 Schritte in einem Paar Schuhe
Die Wahl fiel auf den Veldskoen. „Es ist ein sehr einfacher Schuh. Vorderteil, Rückenteil, links und rechts drei Ösen, in der Mitte zusammengesetzt, fertig“, ... «Allgemeine Zeitung Namibia, Nov 14»
Telecom Board Split Over CEO Appointment
Sources said that Beukes-Amiss and Veldskoen have reservations over Kanime because of internal investigations which could allegedly implicate him. Telecom ... «AllAfrica.com, Oct 14»
Ô Brother Vellies, tes chaussures ont une âme
Le nom Vellies vient de l'idiome local veldskoen, les souliers en cuir brut d'Afrique du Sud et de Namibie qui ont inspiré Nathan Clark et ses fameuses desert ... «Blog Le Monde, Aug 14»
Brother Vellies Makes Shoes With a Conscience
(The name comes from the slang form of veldskoen, the traditional South African and Namibian rawhide shoes that allegedly inspired Nathan Clark of Clarks ... «The Business of Fashion, Aug 14»
Freedom Day: South Africa has a good story, says Zuma
Afrikaans traditional music group "Veldskoen" played a few songs -- bass player Johan Lourens said of their performance, “It feels really good to be included and ... «eNCA, Apr 14»
Businesswomen network non stop
Welcoming Ngamane Karuaihe-Upi (second from left) at the recent Economist Businesswomen breakfast are Feitjie Veldskoen (left) who works for Namib-Re ... «Namibia Economist, Apr 14»
Police to probe alleged violence by staff member
We heard yesterday (Monday) that Warrant-Officer Veldskoen, the station commander, at Omega 1 police station was attacked by his own police officers for ... «New Era, Nov 13»
This summer's must-wear shoe: the desert boot
He was intrigued by the low-lacing 'veldskoen' boots, imported from South Africa, that he saw on sale in the souks of Cairo. The name is Afrikaans and means ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Apr 13»
