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anansi

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Sranan Tongo

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Etymology

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From Akan ananse (“spider”), Twi Akan ananse (“spider”), Awutu ananse (“spider”), Abron ànãnzi (“spider”).[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈanansi/, [ˈa̠nã̠nsi], [ˈɑ̟nɑ̟̃nsi]

Noun

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anansi

  1. spider

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ G. Huttar (1985) “Sources of Ndjuka African vocabulary”, in New West Indian Guide‎[1], →ISSN, page 53
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