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See also: dotî
English[edit]
Noun[edit]
doti (plural dotis)
- Alternative form of dhoti
Catalan[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
doti
- inflection of dotar:
Italian[edit]
Noun[edit]
doti f
Verb[edit]
doti
- inflection of dotare:
Anagrams[edit]
Latin[edit]
Noun[edit]
dōtī
Latvian[edit]
Participle[edit]
doti
Sranan Tongo[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From English dirt, dirty and possibly Akan dɔte (“earth, clay, soil, dust”). Compare Jamaican Creole dutty.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
doti
- earth, soil, ground
- 1783, C. L. Schumann, Neger-Englisches Worterbuch [Negro English Dictionary][1]:
- da djari habi bunne dotti
- The garden has good soil.
- 1855, Hendrik Charles Focke, Neger-Engelsch woordenboek [Negro English Dictionary][2], Leiden: P.H. van den Heuvell:
- Mi de go na mi dótti
- I am going to my native soil.
- 1962, Johanna Schouten-Elsenhout, “winti [Wind]”, in soela[3], Paramaribo: Bureau Volkslectuur, page 13:
- a mindri liba / d'e drai tron wan kolkoe / a mi ati lanpe / e broko mi djodjo / saka gi doti
- The middle of the river / that revolves into becoming a whirlpool / at my heart's landing / brings down my guardian spirit / for the earth
- 1974, Lieve Hugo (lyrics and music), “Blaka Rosoe”, in Lieve Hugo – King Of Kasèko:
- Sonte prakseri de a neti / Mi tu ai trowe watra / A tapu na doti pe mi nanga yu / Pe mi nanga yu ben bosi, brasa
- There might be memories at night / Both my eyes shed tears / Onto the very ground where me and you / Where me and you kissed, embraced
- dirt, rubbish
Adjective[edit]
doti
Swahili[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Hindi धोती (dhotī).
Pronunciation[edit]
Audio (Kenya) (file)
Noun[edit]
doti (n class, plural doti)
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