English to afrikaans meaning of

settler

Die woordeboekbetekenis van die woord "setlaar" is 'n persoon wat hom in 'n nuwe land of gebied vestig, tipies een wat onlangs gekoloniseer of nuut bevolk is, om permanente verblyf te vestig en dikwels om die grond te ontwikkel en te bewerk. Die term "setlaar" kan ook verwys na 'n persoon wat hom in 'n bepaalde plek of gemeenskap vestig, sonder dat dit noodwendig die ontwikkeling van grond of die stigting van 'n nuwe kolonie behels.

Synonyms

  1. colonist

Sentence Examples

  1. It is very certain, at any rate, that once there was no pond here, and now there is one and this Indian fable does not in any respect conflict with the account of that ancient settler whom I have mentioned, who remembers so well when he first came here with his divining rod, saw a thin vapor rising from the sward, and the hazel pointed steadily downward, and he concluded to dig a well here.
  2. Again, perhaps, Nature will try, with me for a first settler, and my house raised last spring to be the oldest in the hamlet.
  3. Even if you armed every settler here, you would all die.
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