ajunu

Kari'na

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • (Suriname) IPA(key): [ajuːnu]

Noun

ajunu (possessed ajunuru)

  1. (Suriname) onion
    Synonyms: junu, sewoija

References

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