noun
- An enclosure or pen for livestock, especially cattle or sheep, used in southern Africa.
Usage: regional; South African English
verb
- To confine or drive livestock into a kraal or pen.
Usage: regional; South African English
Examples
- The farmers built a kraaling to protect their cattle from predators.
- They were kraaling the herd before nightfall.
- The livestock gathered in the kraaling for the evening.
- Kraaling the animals required strong fences and careful management.
- The traditional kraaling method has been used for generations in the region.