"du" meaning in Sranan Tongo

See du in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: From English do. Etymology templates: {{der|srn|en|do}} English do Head templates: {{head|srn|noun}} du
  1. deed, action
    Sense id: en-du-srn-noun-5z-eU3tp
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Etymology: Probably from Ewe ɖú (“dance”), Fon ɖùwè (“dance”). Etymology templates: {{der|srn|ee|ɖú||dance}} Ewe ɖú (“dance”), {{der|srn|fon|ɖùwè||dance}} Fon ɖùwè (“dance”) Head templates: {{head|srn|noun}} du
  1. (historical) a festival of song and dance organised and performed by and for enslaved people Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-du-srn-noun-Xb3x24tx Categories (other): Sranan Tongo entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Sranan Tongo entries with incorrect language header: 17 80 3
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb

Etymology: From English do. Etymology templates: {{der|srn|en|do}} English do Head templates: {{head|srn|verb}} du
  1. to do
    Sense id: en-du-srn-verb-IXZV9I3e
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1
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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Sranan Tongo dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-03-01 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-02-21 using wiktextract (7c21d10 and f2e72e5). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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