クレオール

Japanese

Alternative forms

• クリオール (kuriōru)
• クリオーリョ (kuriōryo)

Etymology

From English Creole, creole, from French créole, from Spanish criollo, from Portuguese crioulo.

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) クレオ​ール [kùréóꜜòrù] (Nakadaka – [3])
• IPA^(key): [kɯ̟ᵝɾe̞o̞ːɾɯ̟ᵝ]

Noun

クレオール • (kureōru) 

1. a Creole (descendant of white settlers born in colonized country)
2. a creole (lect formed from two languages)

See also

• ピジン (pijin)