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English
Etymology
From trans- + Vaal.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Transvaal
- A geographical region and former province (until 1994) of South Africa between the Vaal and Limpopo rivers.
- (historical) A former country in Southern Africa; the Transvaal "Boer republic" state from 1852 to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland's annexation of it in 1902.
- Synonym: South African Republic
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Dutch
Etymology
From trans- + Vaal.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtrɑns.faːl/
- Hyphenation: Trans‧vaal
Proper noun
Transvaal m or f
- Transvaal (a geographical region and former province of South Africa)
- (historical) Transvaal (a former country in Southern Africa)
Portuguese
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Transvaal m
- Transvaal (a geographical region and former province of South Africa)
- (historical) Transvaal (a former country in Southern Africa)
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