牙买加克里奥尔语

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词源

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源自阿坎语 abɛŋ (契维语)[1]

发音

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名词

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abeng(复数:abeng dem,量化:abeng)

  1. 牙买加一种如号角乐器
    • 2003, Louise Bennett, Mervyn Morris, Aunty Roachy Seh, →ISBN,第 14 页:
      Yuh know omuch time dem sen soldiers an militia fi attack Nanny Town an Nanny pop dem? [] She always wear her abeng horn tie pon a string roun her wais []
      你知道有多少次士兵和民兵被派去攻击南尼镇,而南尼击溃了他们吗? [] 她总是在腰间的挂绳上系着她的 abeng []

参考资料

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  1. Richard Allsopp (main editor), Dictionary of Caribbean English Usage, 2003 (reprint by The University of the West Indies Press, originally 1996 by Oxford University Press), ISBN 9789766401450 (originally ISBN-10: 976-640-145-4), page 5。