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| juf·frou [ y fròw ] (plural juf·frous) or Juf·frou [ y fròw ] |
noun South Africa |
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1. form of address for woman: a customary title given to a woman, used before her name or as a polite form of address
 "You must be happy, juffrou."
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2. form of address for female teacher: a form of address for or way of referring to a woman teacher
"Speak to the juffrou about it."
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| [Early 19th century. Via Afrikaans< Dutch jongvrouw< jong "young" + vrouw "woman"] |
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