Paramaribo
English
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Etymology
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Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Paramaribo
- The capital city of Suriname.
Translations
[edit]capital of Suriname
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Czech
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Paramaribo n (relational adjective paramaribský)
- Paramaribo (the capital city of Suriname)
Declension
[edit]Declension of Paramaribo (sg-only hard neuter)
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Paramaribo |
| genitive | Paramariba |
| dative | Paramaribu |
| accusative | Paramaribo |
| vocative | Paramaribo |
| locative | Paramaribu |
| instrumental | Paramaribem |
Further reading
[edit]- “Paramaribo”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2025
Dutch
[edit]Etymology
[edit]First attested in 1617. From Kari'na; para is an element indicating "water" and the voiced suffix -po (“located in a horizontal or flat, spread out space”) occurs frequently in toponyms in the Guianas.[1][2][3] A more precise meaning could not be established.[4]
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Paramaribo n
- Paramaribo (the capital city of Suriname)
- Paramaribo District (a district of Suriname)
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Just Wekker (1990), “Indiaanse geografische namen in Suriname en de overige Guyana's [Amerindian geographical names in Suriname and the other Guianas]”, in OSO. Tijdschrift voor Surinaamse taalkunde, letterkunde en geschiedenis[1] (in Dutch), Instituut ter Bevordering van de Surinamistiek, →ISSN, pages 14-16
- ^ Eithne B. Carlin (2002), “Patterns of language, patterns of thought: the Cariban languages”, in Eithne B. Carlin, Jacques Arends, editors, Atlas of the Languages of Suriname[2], Leiden: KITLV/Royal Netherlands Institute of Southeast Asian and Caribbean Studies, →ISBN, pages 52, 67
- ^ Konrad Rybka (2016), The linguistic encoding of landscape in Lokono[3], Utrecht: Netherlands Graduate School of Linguistics, →ISBN, page 252
- ^ M (1947), “Boekbespreking. Paramaribo. Over den oorsprong en de beteekenis van den naam, derde druk, door R. D. Simons. [Book review. Paramaribo. On the origin and meaning of the name, third edition, by R. D. Simons.]”, in De West-Indische Gids[4] (in Dutch), KITLV/Royal Netherlands Institute of Southeast Asian and Caribbean Studies, page 376
Japanese
[edit]Romanization
[edit]Paramaribo
Portuguese
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Paramaribo f
- Paramaribo (the capital city of Suriname)
Spanish
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /paɾamaˈɾibo/ [pa.ɾa.maˈɾi.β̞o], /paɾaˈmaɾibo/ [pa.ɾaˈma.ɾi.β̞o]
- Rhymes: -ibo, -aɾibo
- Syllabification: Pa‧ra‧ma‧ri‧bo
Proper noun
[edit]Paramaribo ?
- Paramaribo (the capital city of Suriname)
Sranan Tongo
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Kari'na.
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Paramaribo
- (somewhat formal) Paramaribo (the capital city of Suriname)
- Synonym: foto
- Paramaribo District (a district of Suriname)
Categories:
- English 5-syllable words
- English terms with IPA pronunciation
- English terms with audio pronunciation
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- en:Cities in Suriname
- en:National capitals
- en:Places in Suriname
- Czech terms with IPA pronunciation
- Czech lemmas
- Czech proper nouns
- Czech neuter nouns
- cs:Cities in Suriname
- cs:National capitals
- cs:Places in Suriname
- Czech uncountable nouns
- Czech hard neuter nouns
- Dutch terms borrowed from Kari'na
- Dutch terms derived from Kari'na
- Dutch terms with IPA pronunciation
- Dutch terms with audio pronunciation
- Dutch lemmas
- Dutch proper nouns
- Dutch neuter nouns
- nl:Cities in Suriname
- nl:National capitals
- nl:Places in Suriname
- nl:Districts of Suriname
- Japanese non-lemma forms
- Japanese romanizations
- Portuguese lemmas
- Portuguese proper nouns
- Portuguese uncountable proper nouns
- Portuguese proper nouns with irregular gender
- Portuguese feminine nouns
- pt:Cities in Suriname
- pt:National capitals
- pt:Places in Suriname
- Spanish 5-syllable words
- Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Spanish/ibo
- Rhymes:Spanish/ibo/5 syllables
- Rhymes:Spanish/aɾibo
- Rhymes:Spanish/aɾibo/5 syllables
- Spanish lemmas
- Spanish proper nouns
- Spanish uncountable nouns
- es:Cities in Suriname
- es:National capitals
- es:Places in Suriname
- Sranan Tongo terms borrowed from Kari'na
- Sranan Tongo terms derived from Kari'na
- Sranan Tongo terms with IPA pronunciation
- Sranan Tongo lemmas
- Sranan Tongo proper nouns
- Sranan Tongo formal terms
- srn:Cities in Suriname
- srn:National capitals
- srn:Places in Suriname
- srn:Districts of Suriname