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‖ sitkamer S. Afr.|ˈsɪtkamər|
Also sit-kamer, zitkamer, zit-kamer.
[Afrikaans, f. Du. sit sitting + kamer room.]
A sitting-room, a lounge.
1902‘Intelligence Officer’ On Heels of De Wet 88 Those cushions you have on your front seat came out of the Nieuwjaarsfontein sitkomer [sic]. 1904Argus (Cape Town) Christmas Ann. 12 He saw his mother standing at the door of the zitkamer. 1912F. Bancroft Veldt Dwellers 31 It was smoke-room, bar-room, and general zit-kamer combined. 1929J. G. Van Alphen Jan Venter, S.A.P. 249 The sitkamer was packed with visitors. 1935P. Smith Platkops Children 84 The sit-kamer is so beautiful you know, that Ou-ma Carel never lets the sun shine in it excep' for a little on Sundays. 1955W. Robertson Blue Wagon i. 3 Van Zyl and John..entered the sit-kamer, as the general living-room of the place was called. 1964J. Neintjes Manor House 7 We entered a lounge on the right, the sitkamer—a large room with a high ceiling on beams. 1971J. A. Brown Return 79 The door of the cuckoo-clock in the sitkamer banged in and out. |