Kari'na

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Etymology

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Ultimately from Dutch ajuin, likely via Sranan Tongo ayun. Compare Akawaio ayunu, English onion.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ajunu (possessed ajunuru)

  1. (Suriname) onion
    Synonyms: junu, sewoija

References

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  • Courtz, Hendrik (2008) A Carib grammar and dictionary[1], Toronto: Magoria Books, →ISBN, page 216