datra

datra

Sranan Tongo

Etymology

    From English doctor.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /datɾa/, [da̠tɾa̠], [dɑ̟tɾɑ̟]

    Noun

    datra

    1. medical doctor
      • 1990, Ismene Krishnadath, Lijnen van liefde [Lines of love]‎[1], 5th edition, Paramaribo: Publishing Services Suriname, published 2011, page 54:
        Datra feni wan kundu na en bobi. A taki kan de na takrusiki. Gitá musu fu go na Blanda fu du a oparasi.
        The doctor found a lump in her breast. He said it could be cancer. Gitá has to go to the Netherlands to have the operation.