English Explanatory Dictionary

Kari'na

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An indigenous people native to the north coast of South America (in parts of Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname, and French Guiana), the mainland Caribs or Caribs proper.
name
  1. The Cariban language traditionally spoken by these people.

Word forms

Kari'na Kari'nja Kalina Karìna Kariña Carina Cari'na Kalinya Karinya

Etymology

Borrowed from Kari'na karìna, from Proto-Cariban *karipona (“person”).

Synonyms

Carib
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