Afrikanerdom

English Etymology From en Afrikaner dom. Noun - The world or sphere of Afrikaners. en 1980 T. Dunbar Moodie The rise of Afrikanerdom: power, apartheid, and the Afrikaner civil religion He rules sovereign over the world and works His will in the affairs of nations — most visibly of Afrikanerdom. en 2006 Chris Brink No lesser place: the taaldebat at Stellenbosch Afrikanerdom is being repositioned as an endangered minority within a liberal democracy. From a strategic point of view this must be judged a good move. en 2009 John Simpson Not Quite World's End: A Traveller's Tales 197 Yet as with the American South, there is a distinctly caricaturable quality to rural Afrikanerdom, and the sophisticated Afrikaners of Johannesburg and Cape Town enjoy making fun of them.