bakra

== English == === Noun === bakra (plural bakras) Alternative form of buckra. === Adjective === bakra (not comparable) Alternative form of buckra. == Antigua and Barbuda Creole English == === Etymology === Compare English buckra (“white person”). === Noun === bakra (plural bakra dem, quantified bakra) white person (historical) white slavemaster == Garo == === Noun === bakra wilderness == Hungarian == === Etymology === bak +‎ -ra === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈbɒkrɒ] Hyphenation: bak‧ra === Noun === bakra sublative singular of bak == Jamaican Creole == === Alternative forms === buckra === Etymology === Derived from Efik mbakara; compare Belizean Creole bakra, Nicaraguan Creole bakra, Guyanese Creole English bakra, English bakkra, English buckra, and Gullah buckra. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈbakra/ === Noun === bakra (plural bakra dem, quantified bakra) white person (historical) white slavemaster === Further reading === Larry Chang (2014), Biesik Jumiekan: Introduction to Jamaican Language, Chuu Wod, →ISBN, page 192 == Sranan Tongo == === Etymology === From Efik and Ibibio mbakara. Compare Belizean Creole, Jamaican Creole, Nicaraguan Creole, and Guyanese Creole English bakra, English bakkra, Gullah and English buckra, and Cameroon Pidgin mùkarà, bákara. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /bakɾa/, [ba̠kɾa̠], [bɑ̟kɾɑ̟] === Noun === bakra white person high-ranking official or civil servant === Proper noun === bakra alternative letter-case form of Bakra (“Dutch person”) === Adjective === bakra relating to a white person alternative letter-case form of Bakra (“Dutch”) === Derived terms === === Descendants === Aukan: bakaa Saramaccan: bakáa → Caribbean Hindustani: bakrá → Caribbean Javanese: bakrah Javanese script: ꦧꦏꦿꦃ (bakrah) === References ===