"dun" meaning in Sranan Tongo

See dun in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: Probably from Ewe dūn (“stare, unmoving gaze”). Etymology templates: {{der|srn|ee|dūn||stare, unmoving gaze}} Ewe dūn (“stare, unmoving gaze”) Head templates: {{head|srn|ideophone}} dun
  1. Signifies astonishment, bewilderment, stupefaction Wikipedia link: nl:Pieter Muysken Derived forms: dundun
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