baisigri

Sranan Tongo

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from English bicycle.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbai̯siɡɾi/, [ˈba̠i̯siɡɾi], [ˈbɑ̟i̯siɡɾi]

Noun

baisigri

  1. bicycle

Descendants

  • Aukan: baisigii
  • Saramaccan: baisígi
  • Kari'na: paisiki

References

  • Wilner, John, editor (2003-2007), “baisigri”, in Languages of Suriname, 5th edition, SIL International, Sranan-English Dictionary