Boer

Appendix:Variations of "boer" English Pronunciation en /bɔː/ /bəʊ.ə/ /bʊə/ RP en /boɹ/ /boʊ.ɚ/ /bʊɹ/ GA en LL-Q1860 (eng)-JutishMale-Boer.wav US /boɹ/ en ɔː(ɹ) əʊə(ɹ) ʊə(ɹ) 1 en boor some dialects bore some dialects bower some dialects Etymology 1 en ine-pro *bʰuH- From en af Boer Boer, from af boer farmer. en bauer boor bower farmer. Noun en historical A Dutch colonist in South Africa during the colonial era, especially a farmer. en trekboer A militant in the Boer War. en The British soldiers captured a Boer after the battle. en derogatory offensive An Afrikaner, especially a farmer. en 1979 w:André Brink A Dry White Season 93 Vintage 1998 ‘I won't say good day to a fucking boer!’ he exploded, swinging round viciously to escape into the angry light outside. en-US Erica L. Green Trump Lectures South African President in Televised Oval Office Confrontation The New York Times 2025-05-21 https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/21/us/politics/trump-ramaphosa-south-africa-visit.html 0362-4331 Zolan Kanno-Youngs At least one of the scenes on the screen appeared to be the rallying cry of “Kill the Boer,” which U.S. officials and Afrikaner activists have cited as evidence that white South Africans are being persecuted. Boer means farmer in Dutch and Afrikaans. https://web.archive.org/web/20251209183930/https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/21/us/politics/trump-ramaphosa-south-africa-visit.html 9 December 2025 Translations South African of Dutch descent Afrikaans: af Boer Catalan: ca bòer m f Chichewa: ny Mdatchi 1 Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 布爾人 Bùěrrén Czech: cs Búr m Dutch: nl Boer Faroese: fo boari m Finnish: fi buuri French: fr Boer German: de Bure m, de Burin f Hungarian: hu búr Irish: ga Bórach m Italian: it boero Māori: mi Poa Marathi: mr बोअर Norwegian: Bokmål: nb boer m Nynorsk: nn boar m Polish: pl Bur m Portuguese: pt bóer m f Portugal, pt bôer m f Brazil Russian: ru бур m Spanish: es bóer m f Swahili: sw Kaburu Turkish: tr Boer Ukrainian: uk бур m Yiddish: yi בור m See also en Afrikaner en Asian en Bantu en colored Etymology 2 en ine-pro *bʰuH- From en nl Boer, from nl boer farmer. Proper noun s en Dutch. Derived terms en Boer goat de Boer deBoer DeBoer Boerdom Boeress Deboer den Boer Den Boer denBoer DenBoer Denboer van Boer Van Boer vanBoer VanBoer Vanboer van den Boer Van den Boer van Den Boer Van Den Boer vanden Boer Vanden Boer Vandenboer Translations surname Afrikaans: af Dutch: nl Boer Anagrams en beor Bero Ebor Ebro bore robe en South Africa Afrikaans Etymology From af boer or from South African af nl Boer. Pronunciation af /buːr/ Noun e A en Boer; an Afrikaner, especially an inhabitant or descendant of the white inhabitants of the Boer republics. Descendants en Boer 1 zu iBhunu 1 af South Africa Dutch Pronunciation nl /bur/ [buːr] nl Nl-boer.ogg nl Boer nl ur 1 nl boer Etymology 1 From nl boer farmer. Proper noun nl proper noun nl Boer Synonyms nl de Boer den Boer van den Boer van Boer Descendants en Boer Etymology 2 First attested as burstera rede in 1402. Borrowed from nl fy Boer, derived in turn from nl ofs buer house, cottage. Pronunciation nl Boer Proper noun n nl village mun/Waadhoeke p/Friesland c/Netherlands References Romanian Etymology From ro boier. Pronunciation ro LL-Q7913 (ron)-KlaudiuMihaila-Boer.wav Proper noun m ro