kondre

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Sranan Tongo

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Etymology

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From English country.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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kondre

  1. country
    • 1959, “God zij met ons Suriname”, Henri Frans de Ziel, Cornelis Atses Hoekstra (lyrics), Johannes Corstianus de Puy (music) (overall work in Dutch and Sranan Tongo):
      Wi mu' seti kondre bun
      We should take care of [our] country
  2. inland village

Derived terms

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