bruya

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Sranan Tongo

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Etymology

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Possibly from Dutch brouilleren (“to confuse, to confound, to muddy”). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Adjective

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bruya

  1. confused, in disarray, disordered

Noun

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bruya

  1. confusion, disarray, disorder
    • 1783, C. L. Schumann, Neger-Englisches Worterbuch [Negro English Dictionary]‎[1]:
      broeja, brojafasi. Unordnung.
      bruya, bruyafasi. Disorder.

Verb

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bruya

  1. to confuse, to upset, to confound
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