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Meaning of mampoer | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

Strong home-distilled peach or fruit liquor.

South-Africa

Equivalents

Русский самогон

Examples

“"The Americans call it 'moonshine', to the warm-blooded Irish it is 'Poteen' and the Swiss call it 'Kirsch'. In South Africa, it is 'Witblits' in the Cape and to Transvalers it is just 'Mampoer'. Mampoer and the variety of names given to it are the names of strong, homemade distilled brandy made from fruit." https://web.archive.org/web/20060517051232/http://www.encounter.co.za/article/179.html - 15k”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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