anansi

See also: Anansi

Sranan Tongo

Etymology

From Akan ananse (“spider”), Twi Akan ananse (“spider”), Awutu ananse (“spider”), Abron ànãnzi (“spider”).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /anansi/, [a̠na̠nsi], [ɑ̟nɑ̟nsi]

Noun

anansi

  1. spider

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ G. Huttar (1985) “Sources of Ndjuka African vocabulary”, in New West Indian Guide‎[1], →ISSN, page 53
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