operâsi

See also: operasi

Sranan Tongo

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Dutch operatie, from Latin operātiō

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /opəˈɾaːsi/, [ʊ̞pəˈɾa̠ːsi], [ɔ̝pəˈɾɑ̟ːsi]

Noun

operâsi

  1. (medicine) operation (a surgical procedure)
    • 1990, Ismene Krishnadath, Lijnen van liefde [Lines of love]‎[1], 5th edition, Paramaribo: Publishing Services Suriname, published 2011, page 54:
      Datra feni wan kundu na en bobi. A taki kan de na takrusiki. Gitá musu fu go na Blanda fu du a oparasi.
      The doctor found a lump in her breast. He said it could be cancer. Gitá has to go to the Netherlands to have the operation.
  2. (military) operation (a military campaign)
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.