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Dorp

usgb/dɔːrp/Volume
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Geographic UsagePlay
Used specifically for small villages in South Africa, not any village worldwide. SlideHis grandmother stayed in a quaint dorp outside Johannesburg.
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Cultural ContextPlay
Understanding 'dorp' may give insight into South African geography and culture. SlideShe learned local recipes while visiting the dorp.
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Size ImportancePlay
'Dorp' implies a place with fewer amenities and a smaller population than a town. SlideThey enjoyed the peace in the small dorp.