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Afrikaans
Etymology
From tak (“branch, twig”) + bok (“buck; antelope”).
Pronunciation
Noun
takbok (plural takbokke)
- A deer.
2007, Pienkes Du Plessis, Die perdekombers en ander stories uit die jagveld, Human & Rousseau, page 114:'n Platskietroer vir vlaktes en duine. En lyk dit my, vir die berge in die Alpe waar die takbokke en goed doer in die oneindigheid ver staan.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- Soos ene takbok wat smag na water — Like a deer that yearns for water