tonton makout

== Haitian Creole == === Etymology === tonton (“uncle”) +‎ makout (“gunnysack”) === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /tɔ̃tɔ̃ makut/ === Noun === tonton makout bogeyman Tonton Macoute (member of a former special unit within the Haitian paramilitary force) === References === Targète, Jean; Urciolo, Raphael (1993), Haitian Creole-English Dictionary‎[1], Dunwoody Press, →ISBN, page 193