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Dyu
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Sranan Tongo
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
Dyu
- Jew (adherent to Judaism; one who belongs to a Jewish (sub)culture)
- 1829, “Acts 2:11”, in Da Njoe Testament va wi masra en helpiman Jesus Christus. [The New Testament of our lord and saviour Jesus Christ.], London: British and Foreign Bible Society/W. McDowall, page 213:
- Dem Djoe, ourewan nanga njoewan, da vo Kreta nanga Arabia: wi jeri dem takki nanga dem kondretongo va wi dem grangworko va Gado.
- [Den Dyu, owruwan nanga nyuwan, den fu Kreta nanga Arabia: wi yere den taki nanga den kondretongo fu wi den granwroko fu Gado.]
- The Jews, old ones and new ones, those from Crete and Arabia: we hear them talk using our native languages of the grand works of God.
Adjective
Dyu
- Jewish
- 1981 January 1, “„Ini den laatste dé” — Sensi oten? ["In the last days" - since when?]”, in A waktitoren, Selters-Taunus: Wachtturm-Gesellschaft (Christian Congregation of Jehovah’s Witnesses), page 4:
- Den djoe di no ben teki na kristendom ben proberi foe drai na kaba foe den „laatste dé” foe na seti foe sani foe den ini Palestina. Ini 65 G.T. den ben opo meki oproeroe nanga den Romein granmasra. Disi ben abi leki bakapisi dati wan srefidensi djoe staat ben kon, di ben tan so wan féfi jari.
- [Den Dyu di no ben teki na kristendom ben pruberi fu drai na kaba fu den "laatste dei" fu na seti fu sani fu den ini Palestina. Ini 65 G.T. den ben opo meki opruru nanga den Romein granmasra. Disi ben abi leki bakapisi dati wan srefidensi Dyu staat ben kon, di ben tan so wan feifi yari.]
- The Jews who did not take up Christianity tried to avert the end of the "last days" of their arrangement of things in Palestine. In 65 CE they rose up in rebellion against their Roman overlords. This had as a result that an independent Jewish state came into being, which remained for about five years.
Derived terms
- dyuboletri
- dyukerki
- Dyutongo
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