Kari'na

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Kari'na

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

noun Kari'nja · Kalina · Karìna · Kariña · Carina · Cari'na

  1. plural, plural only 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.

proper noun Kari'nja · Kalina · Karìna · Kariña · Carina · Cari'na

  1. The Cariban language traditionally spoken by these people.

    Similar: Carib

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@misc{kari_na_2026,
  title = {Kari'na},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/kari'na},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}