Brakkeput Abou

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Papiamentu Brakkeput Abou, derived from a compound of brak (“brackish”), put (“well”) and abou (“west”). The toponym contrasts with Brakkeput Ariba.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbrɑ.kəˌpʏt aːˈboː/
• Hyphenation: Brak‧ke‧put Abou
• Rhymes: -oː

Proper noun

Brakkeput Abou n

1. A neighbourhood of Curaçao.