English to Afrikaans Meaning of colonist - kolonis

Colonist :

kolonis

noun

kolonis, koloniale

Colonist :: kolonisColonists :: koloniste

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Definitions of colonist in English

Noun(1) a person who settles in a new colony or moves into new country

Examples of colonist in English

(1) Each colonist has to pay his own passage and have Ôö¼├║50 in the bank.(2) Why not recall the humanitarianism of William Penn, an early colonist who made peace with the Delaware Indians instead of warring on them, as other colonial leaders were doing?(3) What makes it so ironic is that most of these colonists are of Scottish ancestry.(4) There was thus quite a strong drive among colonists to transplant the habits of their homelands wholesale and even impose them on others.(5) Attempts by Spanish and French colonists to establish settlements were unsuccessful.(6) Two hundred and three families were selected to become Matanuska Valley colonists .(7) When the colonists arrived, language was one of the first targets.(8) The only time colonists want to talk to members of an indigenous population is when they are giving orders to the natives.(9) Thanks to his diplomacy the arrival of the colonists from France did not develop into an major incident.(10) They were introduced late in the nineteenth century by colonists alarmed by the spread of rabbits and hares.(11) By the spring of 1775, political resistance gave way to violence as war between the British and colonists broke out.(12) Earlier in our journey, we'd passed a signpost for Colonia Suiza, a town settled by colonists from Switzerland.(13) He says Britain should be made to compensate white farmers because colonists originally stole the land.(14) When the British ordered them to disperse the colonists fired back at the British soldiers.(15) Somewhere in the region of 100 colonists arrived in this hot, humid, swampy atmosphere in 1607.(16) The colonists had no say in decisions made in the English parliament.

(1) colonial rule ::

koloniale heerskappy

Synonyms

Noun

1. settler ::

setlaar

3. colonial ::

koloniale

4. pioneer ::

pionier

5. immigrant ::

immigrant

6. newcomer ::

nuweling

Different Forms

colonist, colonists

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