What is an Afrikaans and South African English word for a roughly circular enclosure for livestock, surrounded by fencing?
Kraal Kraal Kraal (also spelled "craal" or "kraul") is an Afrikaans and Dutch word (also used in South African English) for an enclosure for cattle or other livestock, located within an African settlement or village surrounded by a fence of thorn-bush branches, a palisade, mud wall, or other fencing, roughly circular in form. It is similar to a "boma" in eastern or central Africa. In Curaçao, another Dutch colony, the enclosure was called "koraal" which in Papiamentu is translated "kura" (still in use today for any enclosed terrain, like a garden). In the Afrikaans language a "kraal" is a term derived
South African Medal for War Services by a wreath of protea flowers, all of which are surrounded by the name of the medal in English and Afrikaans, "SOUTH AFRICA" and "SUID-AFRIKA" above and "FOR WAR SERVICES • VIR OORLOGDIENSTE" below. The reverse has the of the Union of South Africa, with the medal number impressed at the bottom on the rim. The ribbon is 32 millimetres wide, with three equal width bands of dark orange, white and dark blue. South African Medal for War Services The South African Medal for War Services is a South African service medal for voluntary unpaid service in support of the