Apartheid South Africa
English
proper noun
Definitions
- (exonym) South Africa from 1948 to 1991, when the apartheid policy was in force (some definitions may include pre-1948 and extend it to 1994).
Etymology
Borrowed from Afrikaans apartheid (separateness, apartness).
Origin
Afrikaans
apartheid
Gloss
separateness, apartness
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- apartheid English
- apartheid anthem English
- apartheid flag English
- apartheid Finnish
- Apartheid German
- apartheid Italian
- apart Dutch, Flemish
- apartheid Dutch, Flemish
- apartheid French
- апартеид Russian
- apartheid Spanish, Castilian
- apartheid Norwegian Bokmål
- アパルトヘイト Japanese
- apartheid Polish
- apartheid Norwegian Nynorsk
- apartheid Afrikaans
- אפרטהייד Hebrew (modern)
- 아파르트헤이트 Korean