egpaar

Afrikaans

/ˈɛχ.pɑːr/

noun
Definitions
  • A married couple.

Etymology

Inherited from Dutch, Flemish echtpaar compound from Afrikaans eg (marriage) + Afrikaans paar (couple).

Origin

Afrikaans

paar

Gloss

couple

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