Kaapstad

[ kahp-staht ]

noun

1. Afrikaans name of Cape Town.

Example Sentences

It took centuries to develop, starting all the way back in 1652 when the Dutch East India Company landed at the Cape of Good Hope and established a trading colony, Kaapstad, later known as Cape Town, a rest stop for ships traveling between Europe and India.

From Literature

The burghers of Philippolis and Kaapstad had surrendered en masse to the English.

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