"betre" meaning in Sranan Tongo

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Adjective

Etymology: Likely from Dutch beter as English -er mostly corresponds with -a in Sranan Tongo (compare finga, bita, brada). The verb sense may derive from or have been influenced by sense 2 of beter (“not sick anymore; recovered from a disease”). Etymology templates: {{bor|srn|nl|beter}} Dutch beter Head templates: {{head|srn|adjective}} betre
  1. better
    Sense id: en-betre-srn-adj-19Xcw2lC

Adverb

Etymology: Likely from Dutch beter as English -er mostly corresponds with -a in Sranan Tongo (compare finga, bita, brada). The verb sense may derive from or have been influenced by sense 2 of beter (“not sick anymore; recovered from a disease”). Etymology templates: {{bor|srn|nl|beter}} Dutch beter Head templates: {{head|srn|adverb}} betre
  1. rather, preferentially
    Sense id: en-betre-srn-adv-3h6I~wZw

Verb

Etymology: Likely from Dutch beter as English -er mostly corresponds with -a in Sranan Tongo (compare finga, bita, brada). The verb sense may derive from or have been influenced by sense 2 of beter (“not sick anymore; recovered from a disease”). Etymology templates: {{bor|srn|nl|beter}} Dutch beter Head templates: {{head|srn|verb}} betre
  1. to heal, to get well
    Sense id: en-betre-srn-verb-0Gh3xrxV Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Sranan Tongo entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 11 11 12 11 8 7 12 7 20 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 11 11 13 11 8 7 11 7 20 Disambiguation of Sranan Tongo entries with incorrect language header: 11 6 83
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