kukru

Sranan Tongo

Etymology

From English cookroom.[1][2][3]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kukɾu/

Noun

kukru

  1. kitchen
    Synonym: botri

Descendants

  • Aukan: kukuu

References

  1. ^ Echteld, Johannes J. M. (1962) The English Words in Sranan (Negro-English of Surinam)‎[1], USA: J.B. Wolters Groningen, page 158
  2. ^ Norval H.S. Smith (1987) The genesis of the Creole languages of Surinam (PhD)‎[2], Universiteit van Amsterdam, page 200-201
  3. ^ Maria Braun (2009) Word-Formation and Creolization: the Case of Early Sranan, Tübingen, Germany: Niemeyer, →ISBN, page 48
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