bosneger

== Dutch == === Alternative forms === Bosneger === Etymology === Compound of bos (“forest”) +‎ neger (“negro”). Compare Sranan Tongo businengre. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈbɔsˌneː.ɣər/ Hyphenation: bos‧ne‧ger === Noun === bosneger m (plural bosnegers, no diminutive) Maroon Synonyms: boslandcreool, marron ==== Usage notes ==== In formal discourse marron is now more favoured, although bosneger remains in use as a self-designation. ==== Derived terms ==== bosnegerpinda