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Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from Sranan Tongo trefu, from Hebrew טְרֵפָה (trēfáh). Doublet of treife.
Pronunciation
Noun
treef m (plural treven)
- (Suriname) dietary taboo, disallowed food