Garifuna

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See also: garifuna, garífuna, and Garífuna

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Etymology[edit]

From Garifuna garifuna, from Kalinago karifuna, from Proto-Cariban *karipona (person).

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Garifuna (plural Garifunas or Garinagu)

  1. An individual member of the Garinagu people.

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Garifuna

  1. The language of the Garinagu people.

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Properly, the term Garífuna refers to the individual and the language, while Garinagu is the plural or collective term for the people.

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