Porifoto
Sranan Tongo
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Compound of pori (“rotten”) + foto (“city”), a partial pseudo-calque of Dutch Rotterdam, with Dutch Rotte (“Rotte River”) misinterpreted as Dutch rot (“rotten, spoiled”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Porifoto
- Rotterdam (a city and municipality of South Holland, Netherlands)
Categories:
- Sranan Tongo compound terms
- Sranan Tongo terms derived from Dutch
- Sranan Tongo terms with IPA pronunciation
- Sranan Tongo lemmas
- Sranan Tongo proper nouns
- srn:Rotterdam
- srn:Cities in South Holland, Netherlands
- srn:Cities in the Netherlands
- srn:Municipalities of South Holland, Netherlands
- srn:Places in South Holland, Netherlands
- srn:Places in the Netherlands