kopje

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English[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Afrikaans (1848)

Noun[edit]

kopje (plural kopjes)

  1. (South Africa) A small hill or mound (especially on the African veld).

References[edit]

  • Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary: Tenth Edition (1997)

Afrikaans[edit]

Noun[edit]

kopje

  1. A small hill or mound.

Dutch[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA: /ˈkɔp.jə/

Noun[edit]

kopje n (plural kopjes)

  1. Diminutive form of kop
  2. cup

Related terms[edit]

Slovene[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Slavic *kopьje.

Noun[edit]

kopje n

  1. javelin

Declension[edit]

Declension of kopje (neuter, soft)
singular dual plural
nominative kopje kopji kopja
accusative kopje kopji kopja
genitive kopja kopij kopij
dative kopju kopjema kopjem
locative kopju kopjih kopjih
instrumental kopjem kopjema kopji
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