syatu
Appearance
Sranan Tongo
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adjective
[edit]syatu
Verb
[edit]syatu
- to shorten
- 2002, Nyun[1], Wycliffe Bible Translators, Inc., Mateus [Matthew] 24:22:
- Efu Gado no ben syatu a ten disi, no wan sma bo tan na libi. Ma Gado o syatu a ten fu den sma ede di A ben teki gi Ensrefi.
- If God hadn't shortened those days, no one would remain alive. But God will shorten the time for the sake of those people whom he has chosen for Himself.