Definitions

1. noun

a West Germanic language spoken in South Africa, developed from Dutch and influenced by indigenous languages

“She was fluent in Afrikaans and English.”

2. adjective

relating to South Africa, its people, or their language

“Afrikaans culture has a unique blend of European and indigenous influences.”

3. noun

a person who speaks Afrikaans as their native language

“The Afrikaans family was proud of their heritage.”