"nyan" meaning in Sranan Tongo

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        "1": "jam",
        "2": "nyam"
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      "expansion": "Jamaican Creole nyam",
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  "etymology_text": "From one or several West-African languages, ultimately from Proto-Bantu *nɲàmà. Compare Jamaican Creole nyam.",
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  "lang": "Sranan Tongo",
  "lang_code": "srn",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
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      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "The crab-eating raccoon said: 'I'm starving, brother. When I saw that you're eating, I came over immediately.\nAdyuku said: 'I say, I don't know whether you'll want to eat what I'm eating. I brought cassava duckanoo. If you'll eat it, then I'll give it to you.",
          "ref": "1975, “Basya Adyuku koni”, in Ursy M. Lichtveld, Jan Voorhoeve, editors, Creole drum. An Anthology of Creole Literature in Surinam, New Haven, London: Yale University Press, →ISBN, page 86:",
          "text": "A krabdagu taki: - Angri e kiri mi ba. A di mi si yu e nyan, ne mi kon.\nAdyuku taki: - We san mi e nyan, mi no sabi efu yu sa nyan en. Na kasaba dokun mi tyari. Efu yu sa nyan en, dan mi sa gi yu.",
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      "glosses": [
        "to eat"
      ],
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        [
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive, intransitive) to eat"
      ],
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        "intransitive",
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Thank you sir, thank you madam! / Today, I celebrate New Year / Whatever you give me, you'll get / twofold in the next year!",
          "ref": "c. 1836, “Njoe-jaari-singi voe Cesaari. [Cesar's New Year song]”, in Jan Voorhoeve, Ursy M. Lichtveld, editors, Suriname: Spiegel der vaderlandse kooplieden, Den Haag: Martinus Nijhoff, published 1980, →ISBN, page 294:",
          "text": "Tangie Masra! Tangie Missie! / Ti dée mi de njan jaari; / San joe gi mi, joe sa kissie / Dobbroe na tra jaari!",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to celebrate"
      ],
      "id": "en-nyan-srn-verb-cr4863UF",
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        [
          "celebrate",
          "celebrate"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) to celebrate"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "nyan"
}

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        "1": "jam",
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  "etymology_text": "From one or several West-African languages, ultimately from Proto-Bantu *nɲàmà. Compare Jamaican Creole nyam.",
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  "lang_code": "srn",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "_dis": "42 41 0 0 10 3 3",
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
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          "_dis": "76 11 14",
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      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "gron-nyan"
        },
        {
          "word": "nyan en niri"
        },
        {
          "word": "nyan mofo"
        },
        {
          "word": "nyan pina"
        },
        {
          "word": "nyan-oli"
        },
        {
          "word": "nyangron"
        },
        {
          "word": "nyanman"
        },
        {
          "word": "nyanpatu"
        },
        {
          "word": "nyanprei"
        },
        {
          "word": "nyansani"
        },
        {
          "word": "nyanyan"
        }
      ],
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        {
          "english": "The captain sat down quietly, and again ate all the food. After that, he powdered a large pipe with American tobacco, and he began to smoke until he was drunk.",
          "ref": "1936, Melville J. Herskovits, Frances S. Herskovits, Suriname folk-lore, New York: Columbia University Press, page 240:",
          "text": "Kaptein sidǫ' tiri, dɛn a nyąm ala na nyąm baka. Na baka dɑti, a puri bɩgi pipa nąŋga Amer'ką tabaka, ɛn a bɩgɩn smoko te a i drųŋgu.",
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        "food"
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  "word": "nyan"
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        {
          "english": "The crab-eating raccoon said: 'I'm starving, brother. When I saw that you're eating, I came over immediately.\nAdyuku said: 'I say, I don't know whether you'll want to eat what I'm eating. I brought cassava duckanoo. If you'll eat it, then I'll give it to you.",
          "ref": "1975, “Basya Adyuku koni”, in Ursy M. Lichtveld, Jan Voorhoeve, editors, Creole drum. An Anthology of Creole Literature in Surinam, New Haven, London: Yale University Press, →ISBN, page 86:",
          "text": "A krabdagu taki: - Angri e kiri mi ba. A di mi si yu e nyan, ne mi kon.\nAdyuku taki: - We san mi e nyan, mi no sabi efu yu sa nyan en. Na kasaba dokun mi tyari. Efu yu sa nyan en, dan mi sa gi yu.",
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        "to eat"
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        "(transitive, intransitive) to eat"
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        "transitive"
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        {
          "english": "Thank you sir, thank you madam! / Today, I celebrate New Year / Whatever you give me, you'll get / twofold in the next year!",
          "ref": "c. 1836, “Njoe-jaari-singi voe Cesaari. [Cesar's New Year song]”, in Jan Voorhoeve, Ursy M. Lichtveld, editors, Suriname: Spiegel der vaderlandse kooplieden, Den Haag: Martinus Nijhoff, published 1980, →ISBN, page 294:",
          "text": "Tangie Masra! Tangie Missie! / Ti dée mi de njan jaari; / San joe gi mi, joe sa kissie / Dobbroe na tra jaari!",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to celebrate"
      ],
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        "(transitive) to celebrate"
      ],
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        "transitive"
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  "word": "nyan"
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  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "gron-nyan"
    },
    {
      "word": "nyan en niri"
    },
    {
      "word": "nyan mofo"
    },
    {
      "word": "nyan pina"
    },
    {
      "word": "nyan-oli"
    },
    {
      "word": "nyangron"
    },
    {
      "word": "nyanman"
    },
    {
      "word": "nyanpatu"
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    {
      "word": "nyanprei"
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      "word": "nyanyan"
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      "name": "der"
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        {
          "english": "The captain sat down quietly, and again ate all the food. After that, he powdered a large pipe with American tobacco, and he began to smoke until he was drunk.",
          "ref": "1936, Melville J. Herskovits, Frances S. Herskovits, Suriname folk-lore, New York: Columbia University Press, page 240:",
          "text": "Kaptein sidǫ' tiri, dɛn a nyąm ala na nyąm baka. Na baka dɑti, a puri bɩgi pipa nąŋga Amer'ką tabaka, ɛn a bɩgɩn smoko te a i drųŋgu.",
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        "food"
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  "word": "nyan"
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