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Etymology
Ultimately from Dutch ajuin, likely via Sranan Tongo ayun. Compare Akawaio ayunu, English onion.
Pronunciation
Noun
ajunu (possessed ajunuru)
- (Suriname) onion
- Synonyms: junu, sewoija
References
- Courtz, Hendrik (2008) A Carib grammar and dictionary, Toronto: Magoria Books, →ISBN, page 216