bakabana

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Dutch

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Sranan Tongo bakabana (baka (“to bake”) + bana (“plantain”)).

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Noun

bakabana m (plural bakabana's)

  1. (originally Suriname) a Surinamese-style banana fritter

Further reading

Sranan Tongo

Etymology

Compound of baka (“to fry”) +‎ bana (“plantain”).

Pronunciation

Noun

bakabana

  1. fried plantain
  2. banana fritter

Descendants

  • → Dutch: bakabana
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