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Noun [Dutch]

Audio: Nl-basya.ogg Forms: basya's [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Sranan Tongo basya, from English overseer. Etymology templates: {{bor|nl|srn|basya}} Sranan Tongo basya, {{der|nl|en|overseer}} English overseer Head templates: {{nl-noun|m|basya's|-|g2=f}} basya m or f (plural basya's)
  1. (Suriname) Maroon or Amerindian assistant village chief; the lowest tier in the hierarchy of tribal authority Tags: Suriname, feminine, masculine
    Sense id: en-basya-nl-noun-kY4enq9w Categories (other): Surinamese Dutch
  2. (Suriname, historical) enslaved person charged with overseeing work at a plantation and administering corporal punishment Tags: Suriname, feminine, historical, masculine
    Sense id: en-basya-nl-noun-ffpq2O~u Categories (other): Surinamese Dutch, Dutch entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 17 83

Noun [Sranan Tongo]

Etymology: Borrowed from English overseer. Etymology templates: {{bor|srn|en|overseer}} English overseer Head templates: {{head|srn|noun}} basya
  1. Maroon or Amerindian assistant village chief; the lowest tier in the hierarchy of tribal authority
    Sense id: en-basya-srn-noun-kY4enq9w
  2. (historical) enslaved person charged with overseeing work at a plantation and administering corporal punishment Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-basya-srn-noun-ffpq2O~u Categories (other): Sranan Tongo entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Sranan Tongo entries with incorrect language header: 22 78

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