Kapenaar

kapenaar English Alternative forms en Capenaar Kaapenaar Etymology en af Kapenaar, from af kaap + nl -enaar. Pronunciation en /ˈkɑːpənɑː(ɹ)/ RP,ZA en /ˈkæpəˌnɑɹ/ /ˈkɑpəˌnɑɹ/ GA Noun en the <<city:pref/Cape Town>>, <<p/Western Cape>>, <<c/South Africa>>. en Capetonian en P[ercy] W[ard] Laidler A Tavern of the Ocean: Being a Social and Historical Sketch of Cape Town from Its Earliest Days Cape Town Maskew Miller, Limited 1926 173 https://books.google.com/books?id=g5AbAAAAIAAJ&q=%22infected+the+Kapenaars%22 Fowls serenaded, and dogs passed the time lazily, even in the Gentlemen’s Walk. The bustle and spirit of absorbing competition which so pervade modern life had not yet infected the Kapenaars. en H[enry] V[ollam] Morton In which I see the original diary of van Riebeeck,steam over to Robben Island, visit Cape Town Castle with its memories of Lady Anne Barnard, visit Groot Constantia and go to Groote Schuur, the house which belonged to Cecil Rhodes. In Search of South Africa London Methuen & Co. Ltd. 1948 58 https://archive.org/details/insearchofsoutha0000hvmo_z5v8/page/n83/mode/1up The sun shone upon rectangular streets lined with reed-thatched houses, many of them the stately, classical houses of the Seventeenth Century, their many-paned windows set with regularity on either side of a tall, dignified door, pilasters lifting themselves from street to roof level, and each house with a stone stoep upon which the Kapenaars sat in the cool of summer evenings. en w:Randolph Vigne The Literature of South Africa A[lan] L[indsey] McLeod The Commonwealth Pen: An Introduction to the Literature of the British Commonwealth Ithaca, N.Y. w:Cornell University Press 1961 80 https://archive.org/details/commonwealthpen0000almc/page/80/mode/1up The early Dutch settlers and the English who followed them were living in Europe’s remotest outpost, not in Africa. Mountain ranges, and the Kalahari and Karroo deserts to the north and east, were between them and their rivals for possession of the country, the Bantu-speaking tribes. Life was peaceful; the Kapenaars’ eyes were turned to Europe (some say they still are), while out east on the frontier history was made. Translations native or inhabitant of Cape Town Capetonian References n e03556 n 7655786144 Afrikaans Etymology From af kaap enaar. Noun s Kapenare Kapenaartjie Capetonian, a person from Cape Town af Demonyms South Africa