From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
kopje \kop"je\, koppie \kop"pie\(k[o^]p"[i^]) n. [South African D., dim. of kop. See {Kop}.] A hillock; a small kop, especially a small hill rising up from the African veld. [South Africa] [Webster 1913 Suppl. + WordNet 1.5]
Note: The colloqual Dutch pronunciation as here given is the usual one in South Africa. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
noun
1: a small hill rising up from the African veld [syn: {koppie}]
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