wroko
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Sranan Tongo
[edit]Etymology
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Verb
[edit]wroko
- to work, be employed
- to process (to treat food or natural substances as a part of an industrial operation)
- den e wroko tyen.
- they process sugarcane.
Usage notes
[edit]- Sense 2 is used with the following words: tyen (“sugarcane”), udu (“wood”), gowtu (“gold”), bauxiet (“bauxite”), gron (“ground, field”), sarasara (“shrimp”), fisi (“fish”)[1].
Noun
[edit]wroko
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ wroko in Languages of Suriname, SIL International, 2003-2007, Sranan-English Dictionary