Rehobothern.

Brit.

/ˈriːəbɒθə/, U.S.

/ˈriəˌbɑθər/, South African English

/ˈrɪəbɒθə/,

/ˈriːəbɒθə/

Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element; partly modelled on a German lexical item, and partly modelled on an Afrikaans lexical item. Etymons: proper name Rehoboth , -er suffix¹.

Etymology: < the name of Rehoboth (see Rehoboth n.) + -er suffix¹, after German Rehobother (noun) inhabitant of Rehoboth (1869 or earlier, originally with reference to Nama), (adjective) relating to Rehoboth, of Rehoboth (1869 or earlier), and Afrikaans Rehobother, noun (1926 or earlier). Compare earlier Rehobother Bastard n., Rehoboth Bastard n., Rehoboth Baster n. Compare also earlier (in different sense) Rehobothian n.

Chiefly South African.

= Rehoboth Baster n.

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

1958 State of Union Year-bk. S. Afr. 437 The Rehobothers whose number is estimated at 8,900, are of mixed origin, having emigrated from the Cape.

1969 J. M. White Land God Made in Anger 196 This small group are not Rehobothers, but belong to the people called Cape Coloureds.

2004 Africa News (Nexis) 1 Dec. The memory of that defeat will haunt the Rehobothers for many years to come.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	rehobother
释义	Rehobothern. Brit. /ˈriːəbɒθə/, U.S. /ˈriəˌbɑθər/, South African English /ˈrɪəbɒθə/, /ˈriːəbɒθə/ Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element; partly modelled on a German lexical item, and partly modelled on an Afrikaans lexical item. Etymons: proper name Rehoboth , -er suffix¹. Etymology: < the name of Rehoboth (see Rehoboth n.) + -er suffix¹, after German Rehobother (noun) inhabitant of Rehoboth (1869 or earlier, originally with reference to Nama), (adjective) relating to Rehoboth, of Rehoboth (1869 or earlier), and Afrikaans Rehobother, noun (1926 or earlier). Compare earlier Rehobother Bastard n., Rehoboth Bastard n., Rehoboth Baster n. Compare also earlier (in different sense) Rehobothian n. Chiefly South African. = Rehoboth Baster n. 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 1958 State of Union Year-bk. S. Afr. 437 The Rehobothers whose number is estimated at 8,900, are of mixed origin, having emigrated from the Cape. 1969 J. M. White Land God Made in Anger 196 This small group are not Rehobothers, but belong to the people called Cape Coloureds. 2004 Africa News (Nexis) 1 Dec. The memory of that defeat will haunt the Rehobothers for many years to come. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1958
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