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blakka
"Blakka" is a Sranan Tongo (Surinamese Creole) term meaning "black" in English.
In a sentence
Blakka is een term die vaak wordt gebruikt onder jongeren.
Blakka is a term often used among young people.
In this sentence, 'blakka' is used as a noun, referencing colloquial terminology among youth.
De graffiti op de muur werd als blakka omschreven.
The graffiti on the wall was described as blakka.
Here, 'blakka' is used to describe an artistic or cultural characteristic, emphasizing its aesthetic or creative context.
Hij droeg een hoed die echt blakka was.
He wore a hat that was truly blakka.
In this sentence, 'blakka' is used as an adjective to describe a stylish or trendy quality of the hat.
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