doekoe

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈdu.ku/

noun
Definitions
  • (Suriname) money, dough.

Etymology

Borrowed from Sranan Tongo duku (money) derived from Dutch, Flemish doek (cloth, canvas, linen, fabric, garment, screen, curtain).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

doek

Gloss

cloth, canvas, linen, fabric, garment, screen, curtain

Concept
Semantic Field

Clothing and grooming

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

布

Emoji

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