rand

Anlam (İngilizce)

Noun

1. A rocky slope, especially the area over a river valley; specifically, the Rand
2. The currency of South Africa, divided into 100 cents.

Verb

To rant; to storm.

Kavramlar

güney afrika parası

Eş anlamlılar

brink

edge

rim

brim

border

margin

mountain chain

mountain range

nook

outskirts

selvage

stigmatize

welt

chain of mountains

selvedge

Witwatersrand

edging

extremes

fringe

latus

(IPA) olarak telaffuz edilir

/ɹænd/

Etimoloji (İngilizce)

Named after Witwatersrand; the last element is Afrikaans rand (“ridge”), from Dutch rand, from Old Saxon rand, from Germanic *randaz. Compare Etymology 1, and Rand.
The sense of currency is because of gold that was extracted from the Witwatersrand rocks.