weti

See also: wéti

Sranan Tongo

Etymology

From English white.

Adjective

weti

  1. white

Derived terms

  • weti-aira (“grison”)
  • weti-aka (“white hawk”)
  • wetiman (“white person”)
  • wetweti (“dandruff”)

Descendants

  • Aukan: weti
  • Saramaccan: wéti

Noun

weti

  1. white
  2. cocaine

See also

Colours in Sranan Tongo (kloru) (layout · text)
     redi      geri      blaw      grun      weti
     blaka      broin      alanya      lila      [Term?]

References

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