Brakkeput Ariba

Dutch

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbrɑ.kəˌpʏt aːˈri.baː/
• Hyphenation: Brak‧ke‧put Ari‧ba

Proper noun

Brakkeput Ariba n

1. A neighbourhood of Curaçao.