kruktu

Sranan Tongo

Etymology

From English crooked.

Adjective

kruktu

1. crooked
2. wrong, bad

Derived terms

• kruktu-anu (“left hand”)
• kruktudu (“evil deeds”)
• kruktufasi (“unrighteousness”)
• kruktuman (“evil person”)
• kruktuneki (“wind pipe”)
• kruktutere (“scorpion”)

Descendants

• Aukan: kukutu

References

• kruktu in Languages of Suriname, SIL International, 2003-2007, Sranan-English Dictionary