rondavel


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rondavel

(ˈrɒndɑːvəl)
n
South African a circular often thatched building with a conical roof
[of uncertain origin]
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NEED TO KNOW PS Destinology offers a seven-night stay at Jumby Bay Island from PS4,629pp, based on two sharing a Rondavel room on an all-inclusive basis and including return Virgin flights from Gatwick and private boat and car transfers.
Take me to the beach; In search of a last-minute summer getaway, Noo Saro-Wiwa checks into the luxurious Jumby Bay
An hour later we're huddled in the small stone, thatched rondavel home of an old woman who was quick to offer us shelter from the rain.
Following the Horsemen: Mountain biking through mountainous Lesotho, Dan Milner found stunning landscapes, physical challenges and a proud people with their finger on the pulse of adventure tourism
Outside the cities, villages of traditional rondavel huts huddle around a few stalls selling vegetables, a poorly stocked grocery and a well-patronised liquor store.
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of years); the mother's age at delivery ([W.sub.7], years); the education level of mother at delivery ([W.sub.8], ordinal); household income ([W.sub.9], Rands per household member per month); whether the pregnancy home was a rondavel with earthen walls and thatched roof ([W.sub.10], categorical); parity of mother at delivery ([W.sub.11], no.
Levels and determinants of DDT and DDE exposure in the VHEMBE cohort
We imagined users comparing the real-world view in front of them with the photo on the tablet, and just choosing the right rondavel (traditional circular hut) onscreen to share.
There's Not an App for That: a personal reflection on coauthoring a book with Gary Marsden
Jim and I moved into a round cement house, or rondavel, within a larger compound of houses in the local community.
Mission to Manguzi called to Africa, we found ourselves
Allied health students were hosted for the first time late last year and are also housed in a well-equipped rondavel.
Multidisciplinary teams--the rural way forward
"I learned that [even] if it had to be in a little rondavel'--a hut--"and I was caring for people, I would be supremely happy," she has said.
Transforming Teresa: the unpredictable, super-rich, charming, prickly, high-powered, and very conflicted Teresa Heinz Kerry
We dash into the village rondavel (a round hut) as the rain erupts.
An African journey
Su version propia cuenta que se deslizo a gatas dentro de un rondavel o choza abandonada al pie de un koppie o cerro del distrito de Upington, y que se quedo dormido, con su pistola Mauser a su lado, y su caballo amarrado a un espino.
Herman Charles Bosman, Un Rip van Winkel Boer
We visited a family who lived in a rondavel in the countryside.
Colours of hope. (Ear To The Ground)
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