Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bokkom

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: bokkom
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

1

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Salted dried fish (normally mullet), a traditional delicacy of the West Coast of South Africa.

Etymology

From Afrikaans bokkom.

Origin

Source language: Afrikaans

Word Breakdown

Root: bokkom

Inflected Forms

bokkoms (plural)

Questions

What does bokkom mean?: Salted dried fish (normally mullet), a traditional delicacy of the West Coast of South Africa.
Where does bokkom come from?: It is traced to Afrikaans.

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