Garifuna
See also: garifuna, garífuna, and Garífuna
English
Alternative forms
- Garífuna
- Garifune
Noun
Garifuna (plural Garifunas or Garinagu)
- An individual member of the Garinagu.
Synonyms
- Black Carib
Proper noun
Garifuna
- The language of the Garinagu people.
- (nonstandard) The Garinagu collectively.
Usage notes
Properly, the term Garífuna refers to the individual and the language, while Garinagu is the plural or collective term for the people.
See also
- Garinagu
Further reading
- Wiktionary’s coverage of Garifuna terms
- Ethnologue entry for Garifuna, cab
Anagrams
- fungaria, furigana