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dong

adv

doŋ

English Definition

down

Etymology

  • (Derived from English down. Compare Belizean Creole dong.)

Examples

  • "So Jiekob imself go dong a Iijip, an im an wi faada faada dem liv dong de til dem ded."

    So Jacob went down to Egypt where he and our fathers lived til they died.

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