Krio

See also: krio

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Krio Krio, from Portuguese crioulo (“creole”). Doublet of Creole.

Proper noun

Krio

1. A creole language based on English/Jamaican Creole spoken by around 500,000 people mainly in Sierra Leone.

See also

• Wiktionary's coverage of Krio terms
• Ethnologue entry for Krio, kri ⁠

Anagrams

• Kori, kori

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Krio

Etymology

From Portuguese crioulo (“creole”).

Noun

Krio

1. Creole (person)

Proper noun

Krio

1. Krio (language)

Descendants

• → English: Krio