boketi

Sranan Tongo

Boketi

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch boeket.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /boˈketi/, [bʊ̞ˈcɪ̞ti], [bɔ̝ˈt͡ʃe̝ti]

Noun

boketi

1. bouquet (of flowers)

Derived terms

• owruyari boketi (“a bouquet that is given to someone the day before their birthday”)

References

• Wilner, John, editor (2003-2007), “boketi”, in Languages of Suriname, 5th edition, SIL International, Sranan-English Dictionary