"awege" meaning in Sranan Tongo

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        "3": "awuekia",
        "t": "impotent man"
      },
      "expansion": "Edo awuekia (“impotent man”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Possibly from Edo awuekia (“impotent man”).",
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      },
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  "lang": "Sranan Tongo",
  "lang_code": "srn",
  "pos": "noun",
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      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "uma-awege"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "[1936, Melville J. Herskovits, Frances S. Herskovits, Suriname folk-lore (in English), New York: Columbia University Press, page 32:",
          "text": "It must not be understood that homosexuality is confined to women. Relationships of this type exist also among men, and in taki-taki are to be found words which are specific designations for male homosexuals, who are termed hantimąn, or awɛge.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "english": "Creole men strongly condemn and ridicule homosexuality in men, the awege or effeminate man, but are relatively tolerant of homosexuality in women.",
          "ref": "[1977, W.F.L. Buschkens, “Hoofdstuk IV. Districtsbewoners en stedelingen [Chapter IV. District dwellers and city folk]”, in Albert Helman, editor, Cultureel mozaïek van Suriname. Bijdrage tot onderling begrip. [Cultural mosaic of Suriname. A contribution to mutual understanding.] (in Dutch), Zutphen: De Walburg Pers, →ISBN, 4. De Creoolse bevolking [4. The Creole population.], page 265:",
          "text": "De Creool veroordeelt en ridiculiseert sterk de homofilie van mannen, de awege of verwijfde man, doch is betrekkelijk tolerant ten aanzien van de homofilie van vrouwen.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "english": "She turned him into a pussy! An effeminate and feeble man without a will!",
          "ref": "1980, Edgar Cairo, Jeje disi. Karakter's krachten. [This soul. Character's forces.] (in Dutch), Haarlem: In de Knipscheer, →ISBN, page 193:",
          "text": "Ze heeft 'em tot awege gemaakt! Een verwijfde en slappe man zonder wil!",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "male homosexual, effeminate man"
      ],
      "id": "en-awege-srn-noun-OvbrUXhI",
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        [
          "derogatory",
          "derogatory"
        ],
        [
          "homosexual",
          "homosexual"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(dated, derogatory) male homosexual, effeminate man"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "dated",
        "derogatory"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "Melville J. Herskovits"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/aˈweɡe/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[a̠ˈwɪ̞ɟɪ̞]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɑ̟ˈwe̝je̝]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "awege"
}

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    {
      "word": "uma-awege"
    }
  ],
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        "t": "impotent man"
      },
      "expansion": "Edo awuekia (“impotent man”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Possibly from Edo awuekia (“impotent man”).",
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      },
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  "lang_code": "srn",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "Sranan Tongo lemmas",
        "Sranan Tongo nouns",
        "Sranan Tongo terms derived from Edo",
        "Sranan Tongo terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Sranan Tongo terms with quotations"
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        {
          "ref": "[1936, Melville J. Herskovits, Frances S. Herskovits, Suriname folk-lore (in English), New York: Columbia University Press, page 32:",
          "text": "It must not be understood that homosexuality is confined to women. Relationships of this type exist also among men, and in taki-taki are to be found words which are specific designations for male homosexuals, who are termed hantimąn, or awɛge.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "english": "Creole men strongly condemn and ridicule homosexuality in men, the awege or effeminate man, but are relatively tolerant of homosexuality in women.",
          "ref": "[1977, W.F.L. Buschkens, “Hoofdstuk IV. Districtsbewoners en stedelingen [Chapter IV. District dwellers and city folk]”, in Albert Helman, editor, Cultureel mozaïek van Suriname. Bijdrage tot onderling begrip. [Cultural mosaic of Suriname. A contribution to mutual understanding.] (in Dutch), Zutphen: De Walburg Pers, →ISBN, 4. De Creoolse bevolking [4. The Creole population.], page 265:",
          "text": "De Creool veroordeelt en ridiculiseert sterk de homofilie van mannen, de awege of verwijfde man, doch is betrekkelijk tolerant ten aanzien van de homofilie van vrouwen.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "english": "She turned him into a pussy! An effeminate and feeble man without a will!",
          "ref": "1980, Edgar Cairo, Jeje disi. Karakter's krachten. [This soul. Character's forces.] (in Dutch), Haarlem: In de Knipscheer, →ISBN, page 193:",
          "text": "Ze heeft 'em tot awege gemaakt! Een verwijfde en slappe man zonder wil!",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
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        "male homosexual, effeminate man"
      ],
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          "derogatory",
          "derogatory"
        ],
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          "homosexual",
          "homosexual"
        ]
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        "(dated, derogatory) male homosexual, effeminate man"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "dated",
        "derogatory"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "Melville J. Herskovits"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/aˈweɡe/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[a̠ˈwɪ̞ɟɪ̞]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɑ̟ˈwe̝je̝]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "awege"
}