English Explanatory Dictionary

rondavel

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A traditional circular design of house, typically with a conical roof, commonly thatched. Still used in rural regions, but also popular as a theme in the ambience of resorts, either as chalets or as cheap utility buildings.

Pronunciation

/ɹɒnˈdɑːv(ə)l/

Word forms

rondavel rondavels

Etymology

From Afrikaans rondawel.

This entry uses open data from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA/GFDL). Word forms are used for search and are not indexed as separate pages.
Back to search All on R Russian dictionary Dahl dictionary