Coloured

Coloured

Kleurlinge

A diverse community with mixed heritage, known for their vibrant Cape culture, unique dialect, and rich musical traditions.

Population

5.2M (8.8%)

Languages

Afrikaans, English

Region

Western Cape

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Welcome to Coloured Culture

Begin your journey with a 5-7 minute multisensory experience. Explore sounds, sights, and tastes that bring this culture to life.

Estimated time: 5-7 minutes

Listen: Sounds of the Culture

Traditional Greeting

Haai, hoe gaan dit?

HAI, hoo HAHN dit

Hi, how are you?

Cape Town Bo-Kaap

The vibrant sounds of Bo-Kaap with Cape Malay music and community life

2:00

Watch: Visual Immersion

Cultural video introduction
3:00

Experience the colorful Bo-Kaap and rich Cape Coloured cultural heritage

Taste: Traditional Dish

Bobotie

Bobotie

Cape Malay curried mince dish with egg topping, a fusion of flavors

Quick Recipe:

  1. 1.Brown mince with onions and curry spices
  2. 2.Add dried fruit and chutney
  3. 3.Top with egg and milk mixture
  4. 4.Bake until golden and serve with rice

Learn: Your First Phrase

Dankie, my bra

DAHN-kee, may BRAH

Thanks, my friend

Informal, friendly expression of gratitude

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