name
Meaning 1
The Cariban language traditionally spoken by these people.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: Carib
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
Kari'na
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noun
Meaning 2
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.
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Usage: plural, plural-only
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
Borrowed from Kari'na karìna, from Proto-Cariban *karipona (“person”).