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{
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "srn",
"2": "ak",
"3": "tɔ nko",
"t": "to fall asleep, to doze"
},
"expansion": "Akan tɔ nko (“to fall asleep, to doze”)",
"name": "bor"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Possibly from Twi Akan tɔ nko (“to fall asleep, to doze”)",
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "srn",
"2": "verb"
},
"expansion": "dyonko",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Sranan Tongo",
"lang_code": "srn",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "3 97",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Sranan Tongo entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "He is sitting and dozing off.",
"ref": "1783, C. L. Schumann, Neger-Englisches Worterbuch [Negro English Dictionary]",
"text": "a de siddom djonko\n[A de sidon dyonko]",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "If the play didn't go well, / didn't make you loose your breath, / just think that you were slumbering / and it came to you like a vision",
"ref": "1952, Paula Velder, transl., “Midzomernachtsdroom [Midsummer Night's Dream]”, in Michiel van Kempen, Een geschiedenis van de Surinaamse literatuur. Deel IV. De geschreven literatuur van 1923 tot 1975 [A history of Surinamese literature. Part IV. Written literature from 1923 to 1975], Paramaribo: Okopipi, translation of A Midsummer Night's Dream by William Shakespeare, published 2002, page 96",
"text": "Effi à pré no wakka boen, / Ano meki ie las' ie bro, / Dink dan datti ie bin djonko / En à kon joe leki visjoen\n[Efi a prei no waka bun, / a no meki yu lasi yu bro / denki dan dati yu ben dyonko / èn a kon yu leki fisyun]",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "The pleasant ocean breeze / blowing at Braamspunt / up onto / the Suriname river / makes my soul drowse",
"ref": "1962, Johanna Schouten-Elsenhout, “winti [Wind]”, in soela, Paramaribo: Bureau Volkslectuur, page 13",
"text": "A swit sewinti / d'e wai a branspen / te doro ini / sranan liba / e mek mi jeje djonko\n[A switi sewinti / d'e wai a Branspen / te doro ini / Srananliba / e meki mi yeye dyonko]",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"to slumber, to doze off, to nod off, to drowse"
],
"id": "en-dyonko-srn-verb-UKZ6BMRA",
"links": [
[
"slumber",
"slumber"
],
[
"doze off",
"doze off"
],
[
"nod off",
"nod off"
],
[
"drowse",
"drowse"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ɟõŋ.ko/"
},
{
"ipa": "/d͡ʒõŋ.ko/"
}
],
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"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "superseded",
"word": "djonko"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"Johann Gottlieb Christaller"
],
"word": "dyonko"
}
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"descendants": [
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"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
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"1": "djk",
"2": "dyonko"
},
"expansion": "Aukan: dyonko",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Aukan: dyonko"
},
{
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"args": {
"1": "srm",
"2": "djönkö"
},
"expansion": "Saramaccan: djönkö",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Saramaccan: djönkö"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "nl",
"2": "jonko",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Dutch: jonko",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Dutch: jonko"
}
],
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"1": "srn",
"2": "ak",
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"t": "to fall asleep, to doze"
},
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"name": "bor"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Possibly from Twi Akan tɔ nko (“to fall asleep, to doze”)",
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"2": "noun"
},
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}
],
"lang": "Sranan Tongo",
"lang_code": "srn",
"pos": "noun",
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{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"english": "The joint passes from hand to hand, from mouth to mouth.",
"ref": "2020 April 1, Stuart Rahan, “De corona-avondklok [The corona curfew]”, in De Ware Tijd, archived from the original on 2021-08-06",
"text": "A dyonko e pase fu a wan anu go na wan tra anu, fu a wan mofo go na wan tra mofo.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"a joint, a marijuana cigarette"
],
"id": "en-dyonko-srn-noun-CCzcp-W4",
"links": [
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"joint",
"joint"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(slang) a joint, a marijuana cigarette"
],
"tags": [
"slang"
]
}
],
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"ipa": "/ɟõŋ.ko/"
},
{
"ipa": "/d͡ʒõŋ.ko/"
}
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"word": "djonko"
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"Johann Gottlieb Christaller"
],
"word": "dyonko"
}
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"Sranan Tongo entries with incorrect language header",
"Sranan Tongo lemmas",
"Sranan Tongo nouns",
"Sranan Tongo terms borrowed from Akan",
"Sranan Tongo terms derived from Akan",
"Sranan Tongo terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Sranan Tongo verbs"
],
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"2": "ak",
"3": "tɔ nko",
"t": "to fall asleep, to doze"
},
"expansion": "Akan tɔ nko (“to fall asleep, to doze”)",
"name": "bor"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Possibly from Twi Akan tɔ nko (“to fall asleep, to doze”)",
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"2": "verb"
},
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"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Sranan Tongo",
"lang_code": "srn",
"pos": "verb",
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{
"categories": [
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],
"examples": [
{
"english": "He is sitting and dozing off.",
"ref": "1783, C. L. Schumann, Neger-Englisches Worterbuch [Negro English Dictionary]",
"text": "a de siddom djonko\n[A de sidon dyonko]",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "If the play didn't go well, / didn't make you loose your breath, / just think that you were slumbering / and it came to you like a vision",
"ref": "1952, Paula Velder, transl., “Midzomernachtsdroom [Midsummer Night's Dream]”, in Michiel van Kempen, Een geschiedenis van de Surinaamse literatuur. Deel IV. De geschreven literatuur van 1923 tot 1975 [A history of Surinamese literature. Part IV. Written literature from 1923 to 1975], Paramaribo: Okopipi, translation of A Midsummer Night's Dream by William Shakespeare, published 2002, page 96",
"text": "Effi à pré no wakka boen, / Ano meki ie las' ie bro, / Dink dan datti ie bin djonko / En à kon joe leki visjoen\n[Efi a prei no waka bun, / a no meki yu lasi yu bro / denki dan dati yu ben dyonko / èn a kon yu leki fisyun]",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "The pleasant ocean breeze / blowing at Braamspunt / up onto / the Suriname river / makes my soul drowse",
"ref": "1962, Johanna Schouten-Elsenhout, “winti [Wind]”, in soela, Paramaribo: Bureau Volkslectuur, page 13",
"text": "A swit sewinti / d'e wai a branspen / te doro ini / sranan liba / e mek mi jeje djonko\n[A switi sewinti / d'e wai a Branspen / te doro ini / Srananliba / e meki mi yeye dyonko]",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"to slumber, to doze off, to nod off, to drowse"
],
"links": [
[
"slumber",
"slumber"
],
[
"doze off",
"doze off"
],
[
"nod off",
"nod off"
],
[
"drowse",
"drowse"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ɟõŋ.ko/"
},
{
"ipa": "/d͡ʒõŋ.ko/"
}
],
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{
"english": "superseded",
"word": "djonko"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"Johann Gottlieb Christaller"
],
"word": "dyonko"
}
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"Sranan Tongo entries with incorrect language header",
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"Sranan Tongo nouns",
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"Sranan Tongo terms derived from Akan",
"Sranan Tongo terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Sranan Tongo verbs"
],
"descendants": [
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"depth": 1,
"templates": [
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"args": {
"1": "djk",
"2": "dyonko"
},
"expansion": "Aukan: dyonko",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Aukan: dyonko"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "srm",
"2": "djönkö"
},
"expansion": "Saramaccan: djönkö",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Saramaccan: djönkö"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "nl",
"2": "jonko",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Dutch: jonko",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Dutch: jonko"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "srn",
"2": "ak",
"3": "tɔ nko",
"t": "to fall asleep, to doze"
},
"expansion": "Akan tɔ nko (“to fall asleep, to doze”)",
"name": "bor"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Possibly from Twi Akan tɔ nko (“to fall asleep, to doze”)",
"head_templates": [
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"args": {
"1": "srn",
"2": "noun"
},
"expansion": "dyonko",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Sranan Tongo",
"lang_code": "srn",
"pos": "noun",
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{
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"Sranan Tongo slang",
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"examples": [
{
"english": "The joint passes from hand to hand, from mouth to mouth.",
"ref": "2020 April 1, Stuart Rahan, “De corona-avondklok [The corona curfew]”, in De Ware Tijd, archived from the original on 2021-08-06",
"text": "A dyonko e pase fu a wan anu go na wan tra anu, fu a wan mofo go na wan tra mofo.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"a joint, a marijuana cigarette"
],
"links": [
[
"joint",
"joint"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(slang) a joint, a marijuana cigarette"
],
"tags": [
"slang"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ɟõŋ.ko/"
},
{
"ipa": "/d͡ʒõŋ.ko/"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"english": "superseded",
"word": "djonko"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"Johann Gottlieb Christaller"
],
"word": "dyonko"
}
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