ajunu

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Kari'na[edit]

Etymology[edit]

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

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Suriname) IPA(key): [ajuːnu]

Noun[edit]

ajunu (possessed ajunuru)

  1. (Suriname) onion
    Synonyms: junu, sewoija

References[edit]

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