gebore
Sranan Tongo
Etymology
From Dutch geboren (“to be born”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /xəboɾə/, /ɣəboɾə/, [xəbʊ̞ɾə], [xəbɔ̝ɾə]
Verb
gebore
- to be born
- 2013, “Yehovah ’e tyari a lai fu mi ala dei’”, in Jehovah's Witnesses[1]:
- Di mi gebore na ini 1956, mi ben abi wan siki na den senwetitei fu mi bakabonyo. Dati meki mi no ben man waka bun èn mi ben kisi tra siki tu.
- When I was born in 1956, I had an illness in the neural cord of my spine. Because of that, I couldn't walk properly and I got other illnesses too.
Descendants
- → Caribbean Javanese: khebore