Information about the word Afrikaner (English → Esperanto: buro)

Synonym: Boer

Part of speechcommon noun
Pronunciation/æfɹɪˈkɑːnə*/
HyphenationAf·ri·kan·er
Shavian alphabet·𐑨𐑓𐑮𐑦𐑒𐑭𐑯𐑼
Deseret alphabet𐐈𐑁𐑉𐐮𐐿𐐪𐑌𐐯𐑉
PluralAfrikaners

Usage samples

Afrikaner author Max du Preez told the BBC’s Newsday radio programme that claims of persecution of white South Africans were a “total absurdity” and “based on nothing”.

Translations

AfrikaansBoer
DanishAfrikander; Boer
DutchAfrikaner
Esperantoburo
FrenchAfrikander
GermanBure
Portuguesebôer
Saterland FrisianBuure
Spanishboer