Cape ColouredCape Coloredadj.n.

Brit.

/ˌkeɪp ˈkʌləd/, U.S.

/ˌkeɪp ˈkələrd/, South African English

/ˌkeɪp ˈkʌləd/

Inflections: Plural Cape Coloureds, unchanged;

Forms: 1800s– Cape Coloured, 1800s– Cape Colored. Also occasionally with lower-case initial in the second element.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: cape n.³, coloured n.

Etymology: < cape n.³ + coloured n. Compare earlier Cape Malay adj., Cape Malay n., and Cape boy n.

South African.

A. adj.

Designating a person of mixed ethnic descent born or living in the Western Cape of South Africa, esp. one who speaks Afrikaans or English as a first language, and who is not a Muslim (cf. Cape Malay n., Cape Muslim n.); of or relating to such people. Cf. coloured adj. 3d.Although the term coloured when used with reference to race is offensive in some varieties of English, in South Africa it is often regarded as neutral, and Cape Coloured is still used as a self-designation by some people. However, the use of the term as an official sub-classification within the ‘Coloured’ racial category during the apartheid era means that it is avoided or rejected by others.

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Siddi1737

Kaffir1763

Barolong1802

Setswana1811

Tambouki1827

Motswana1835

Swazi1872

Lunda1879

Tswana1891

Tembu1927

Rolong1935

Batswana1953

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Kaffir1704

Bechuana1804

Red Kaffir1821

Motswana1830

Vaalpens1871

Batswana1894

Tswana1938

1885 Suppl. Blue Bk. Natal: Departmental Rep. 1884 ii. b58 There is also much praise due to a Cape coloured man, named Antoni, who has struggled on with his plantation.

1917 S. Afr. Mining Jrnl. 27 Jan. 505/1 An important fact from the point of view of the Cape Coloured population is that these extensions of the colour bar [in Transvaal mines] took place since Union.

1959 Govt Gaz. 195 No. 6191. 11 In the Other Coloured Group shall be included any person who is not included in the Cape Coloured Group, the Malay Group, the Griqua Group, the Chinese Group, the Indian Group or the Other Asiatic Group, and who is not a white person or a native.

1977 E. Prov. Herald 4 May 18 The language is there too; that extraordinary patois of English and Afrikaans which is the hallmark of a section of the urbanised Cape Coloured community.

2017 S. Georgi & P. Wiegmink in L. Raiford & H. Raphael-Hernandez Migrating Black Body xii. 222 The film is a feature-length documentary about the history of the Cape Coloured people of South Africa, one of several cultural groups classed as Coloured by the Apartheid government.

B. n.

A Cape Coloured person.See note at sense A.

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Zimba1625

Tambouki1786

Hottentot1795

Morolong1815

Oorlam1815

Barolong1823

Tembu1827

Fingo1829

Ngwaketsea1832

Ovaherero1851

Lunda1857

Herero1862

Swazi1878

Magwamba1884

Khoisan1929

Rolong1937

1914 Times of India 13 Mar. 8/7 The Indians, as British subjects, are surely entitled to as much privileges as the Cape coloured, kafirs, Hottentots, etc., who have no travel restrictions.

1920 Union of S. Afr.: 1st & 2nd Rep. Sel. Comm. War Pensions & Returned Soldiers 534 I could not take a native, the men I took were Cape coloureds; and were accustomed to live under civilised conditions.

1943 Cape Argus 30 Jan. 7 Complaints and suggestions affecting the welfare of the Cape Coloured.

1960 20th Cent. Sept. 284 Kenneth Makeer..is a Cape Coloured, light enough in complexion to pass as white.

2019 B. Evaristo Girl Woman Other (2020) iii. 265 Estelle's father was a Cape Coloured in exile from apartheid in South Africa.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2022).

单词	cape coloured
释义	Cape ColouredCape Coloredadj.n. Brit. /ˌkeɪp ˈkʌləd/, U.S. /ˌkeɪp ˈkələrd/, South African English /ˌkeɪp ˈkʌləd/ Inflections: Plural Cape Coloureds, unchanged; Forms: 1800s– Cape Coloured, 1800s– Cape Colored. Also occasionally with lower-case initial in the second element. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: cape n.³, coloured n. Etymology: < cape n.³ + coloured n. Compare earlier Cape Malay adj., Cape Malay n., and Cape boy n. South African. A. adj. Designating a person of mixed ethnic descent born or living in the Western Cape of South Africa, esp. one who speaks Afrikaans or English as a first language, and who is not a Muslim (cf. Cape Malay n., Cape Muslim n.); of or relating to such people. Cf. coloured adj. 3d.Although the term coloured when used with reference to race is offensive in some varieties of English, in South Africa it is often regarded as neutral, and Cape Coloured is still used as a self-designation by some people. However, the use of the term as an official sub-classification within the ‘Coloured’ racial category during the apartheid era means that it is avoided or rejected by others. ΘΚΠ the world > people > ethnicities > peoples of Africa > peoples of Southern Africa > [adjective] > other peoples of Southern Africa Siddi1737 Kaffir1763 Barolong1802 Setswana1811 Tambouki1827 Motswana1835 Swazi1872 Lunda1879 Tswana1891 Tembu1927 Rolong1935 Batswana1953 the world > people > ethnicities > peoples of Africa > peoples of Southern Africa > [noun] > other peoples of Southern Africa > person Kaffir1704 Bechuana1804 Red Kaffir1821 Motswana1830 Vaalpens1871 Batswana1894 Tswana1938 1885 Suppl. Blue Bk. Natal: Departmental Rep. 1884 ii. b58 There is also much praise due to a Cape coloured man, named Antoni, who has struggled on with his plantation. 1917 S. Afr. Mining Jrnl. 27 Jan. 505/1 An important fact from the point of view of the Cape Coloured population is that these extensions of the colour bar [in Transvaal mines] took place since Union. 1959 Govt Gaz. 195 No. 6191. 11 In the Other Coloured Group shall be included any person who is not included in the Cape Coloured Group, the Malay Group, the Griqua Group, the Chinese Group, the Indian Group or the Other Asiatic Group, and who is not a white person or a native. 1977 E. Prov. Herald 4 May 18 The language is there too; that extraordinary patois of English and Afrikaans which is the hallmark of a section of the urbanised Cape Coloured community. 2017 S. Georgi & P. Wiegmink in L. Raiford & H. Raphael-Hernandez Migrating Black Body xii. 222 The film is a feature-length documentary about the history of the Cape Coloured people of South Africa, one of several cultural groups classed as Coloured by the Apartheid government. B. n. A Cape Coloured person.See note at sense A. ΘΚΠ the world > people > ethnicities > peoples of Africa > peoples of Southern Africa > [noun] > other peoples of Southern Africa Zimba1625 Tambouki1786 Hottentot1795 Morolong1815 Oorlam1815 Barolong1823 Tembu1827 Fingo1829 Ngwaketsea1832 Ovaherero1851 Lunda1857 Herero1862 Swazi1878 Magwamba1884 Khoisan1929 Rolong1937 1914 Times of India 13 Mar. 8/7 The Indians, as British subjects, are surely entitled to as much privileges as the Cape coloured, kafirs, Hottentots, etc., who have no travel restrictions. 1920 Union of S. Afr.: 1st & 2nd Rep. Sel. Comm. War Pensions & Returned Soldiers 534 I could not take a native, the men I took were Cape coloureds; and were accustomed to live under civilised conditions. 1943 Cape Argus 30 Jan. 7 Complaints and suggestions affecting the welfare of the Cape Coloured. 1960 20th Cent. Sept. 284 Kenneth Makeer..is a Cape Coloured, light enough in complexion to pass as white. 2019 B. Evaristo Girl Woman Other (2020) iii. 265 Estelle's father was a Cape Coloured in exile from apartheid in South Africa. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2022). < adj.n.1885
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