markoesa
Dutch
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Sranan Tongo markusa, from Kari'na merekuya and/or Lokono murukuya.[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]markoesa m or f (plural markoesa's)
- (Suriname) passion fruit
- 2022 October 23, Sharon Singh, “Twee landbouwers uitgeroepen tot duurzaamste MKB-landbouwer 2022 [Two farmers awarded most sustainable SME farmer 2022]”, in De Ware Tijd[1], retrieved 28 November 2022:
- Niten Seopersad van Fruitly eindigde als tweede en ontving een cheque van 250 euro. Zijn bedrijf doet aan fruitteelt en verwerkt onder meer citrussoorten, markoesa en kersen tot sap.
- Fruitly's Niten Seopersad was runner-up and received a cheque for 250 euros. His company grows fruit and processes citrus varieties, passion fruit, and cherries, among other fruits, into juice.
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ 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 177.
Sranan Tongo
[edit]Noun
[edit]markoesa
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