Word info

Cape Dutch

Speech parts

1. Cape Dutch - Noun

2. Cape Dutch - Proper noun

Meaning

The people of the Western Cape of South Africa, descended from Dutch and other European immigrants and their Asian and African slaves, who remained more or less loyal subjects of European powers into the 19th century.

(South Africa, derogatory, offensive, ethnic slur, dated) Afrikaner people

Cape Dutch

A Dutch dialect of South Africa, which developed into Afrikaans.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

The Boers are the smaller segment within the Afrikaner designation, as the Afrikaners of Cape Dutch origin are more numerous. Source: Internet

Cape Dutch had a neat atmosphere - very chic! Source: Internet

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