Sranan Tongo

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Etymology

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Compound of uma (woman) +‎ pikin (child).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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umapikin

  1. girl

References

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