krarun

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Sranan Tongo

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Etymology

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Cognate of Dutch klaroen, Spanish calalú, English callaloo, of either Amerindian or Bantu origin.[1]

Noun

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krarun

  1. Chinese spinach, red spinach, Amaranthus dubius

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References

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  1. ^ J. van Donselaar (2013) Nicoline van der Sijs, editor, Woordenboek van het Nederlands in Suriname van 1667 tot 1876 [Dictionary of the Dutch Language in Suriname from 1667 to 1876], Amsterdam, The Hague: Meertens Instituut/Nederlandse Taalunie, →ISBN, page 103.