benab

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Guyanese Creole English

Umana Yana - de big benab in Georgtown

Etymology

Borrowed from an Indigenous language. (This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term. )

Pronunciation

Noun

benab

  1. a conical palm thatched hut of Amerindian origin

Descendants

  • → English: benab

References

  • Samad, Daizal R., Harripersaud, Ashwannie (2023) A Dictionary of Guyanese Words and Expressions, Blue Rose Publishers, →ISBN, page 16
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