See also: Batra, batrà, and bátra

Sranan Tongo

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Etymology

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From English bottle.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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batra

  1. bottle, jar (it can be made of glass, earthenware or plastic)

Descendants

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  • Aukan: bataa
  • Kari'na: patere

References

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  • Wilner, John, editor (2003-2007), “batra”, in Languages of Suriname, 5th edition, SIL International, Sranan-English Dictionary