单词 | rehoboth baster |
释义 | Rehoboth Bastern. Chiefly South African. A member of an Afrikaans-speaking people of mixed, chiefly Dutch and Khoi, descent, originally resident in the Cape Colony but from the 1870s inhabiting the Rehoboth Gebiet in Namibia. ΘΚΠ the world > people > ethnicities > division of mankind by physical characteristics > mixed race > [noun] > white and black > person > in South Africa bastard1785 Baster1790 Griqua1815 Rehobothiana1867 Rehoboth Bastard1894 Griqualander1897 coloured1903 Rehobother Bastard1921 Eurafrican1922 Rehoboth1923 Rehoboth Baster1926 Rehobother1958 1926 Rep. Rehoboth Comm. 3 in Dict. S. Afr. Eng. on Hist. Princ. at Gebiet The community known as the Rehoboth Basters, in the Mandated Territory of South-West Africa, and the area, commonly known as the Gebiet, occupied by them. 1970 Standard Encycl. Southern Afr. II. 191/2 The majority are..the descendants of early Basters and they insist on being called Rehoboth Basters, a term they reserve strictly to themselves. 1990 Weekend Post (Port Elizabeth) 24 Mar. 4 The Afrikaner Weerstand[s]beweging (AWB) has crossed the race barrier to declare its solidarity with Namibia's independence-seeking 31000-strong Rehoboth Baster people. 1998 A. Dalby Dict. Langs. 4/2 The Rehoboth Basters ,..a rural population descending from Dutch men and Khoi women, spoke a similar creolised variety. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1926 |
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