gadkòt

Haitian Creole

Etymology

From French garde-côte. By surface analysis, gad (“to watch”) +‎ kòt (“coast”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡadkɔt/

Noun

gadkòt

  1. coast guard

References

  • Targète, Jean; Urciolo, Raphael (1993), Haitian Creole-English Dictionary‎[1], Dunwoody Press, →ISBN, page 73
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