Bosjesman
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Dutch Bosjesman.
=== Noun ===
Bosjesman (plural Bosjesmans or Bosjesmen)
(archaic) A Bushman of southern Africa.
=== References ===
“Bosjesman”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
== Dutch ==
=== Alternative forms ===
Boschjesman (obsolete)
boschjesman (obsolete, rare)
=== Etymology ===
Compound of bosje (“bush, shrub”) + -s- + man (“man”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈbɔ.ʃəsˌmɑn/
Hyphenation: Bos‧jes‧man
=== Noun ===
Bosjesman m (plural Bosjesmannen, diminutive Bosjesmannetje n)
a Bushman
Synonym: San
==== Descendants ====
Afrikaans: Boesman
→ French: Bochiman, Bochismann
→ English: Bosjesman