English Word · Advanced
bakkie
small bowl or container
Pronunciation: /ˈbæki/
Meaning
A South African or Namibian word for a small bowl or container, sometimes with a lid.
Example
She put the leftover rice in a bakkie and closed the lid.
She put the leftover rice in a bakkie and closed the lid.
Practice tips
- Practice bakkie out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this English word is for advanced-level learners.