respeki

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Kari'na[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Sranan Tongo respeki, from English respect.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (West Suriname) IPA(key): [ɺ̢espeki]

Verb[edit]

respeki

  1. (transitive, West Suriname) to respect

References[edit]

  • Yamada, Racquel-María (2010) “respeki”, in Speech community-based documentation, description, and revitalization: Kari’nja in Konomerume‎[1], University of Oregon, page 799
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