Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

koevoet

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ko-evoet
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A specialized South African police unit during the apartheid era that operated primarily in what is now Namibia.

Uncountable

Etymology

Borrowed from Afrikaans Koevoet.

Origin

Source language: Afrikaans

Word Breakdown

Root: Koevoet

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does koevoet mean?: A specialized South African police unit during the apartheid era that operated primarily in what is now Namibia.
Where does koevoet come from?: It is traced to Afrikaans.

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