Sranan Tongo

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Sweti

Etymology

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From English sweat.

Noun

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sweti

  1. sweat
    • 2013, “Yesus e begi aladi a e sari srefisrefi”, in Jehovah's Witnesses[1]:
      Lukas di ben de wan datra no e fruklari fa a sweti fu Yesus „tron leki dropu brudu di ben e fadon na gron” (Lukas 22:44).
      Luke who is a physician does not explain how Jesus’ sweat “became as drops of blood.” (Luke 22:44).

Verb

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sweti

  1. to sweat
  2. to make an effort