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skowtu

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Sranan Tongo

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Dutch schout.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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skowtu

  1. police, police officer

Descendants

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  • Aukan: sikowtu
  • Saramaccan: sikooútu
  • Caribbean Hindustani: skoutu, skotu
  • Dutch: skotoe
  • Trió: sikoutu