Suriname

Suriname

English

Alternative forms

• Surinam

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch Suriname, from English Surinam, from the name of the Surinen people, likely Arawak.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˌsʊə.ɹɪˈnæm/, /ˌsjʊə.ɹɪˈnæm/, /ˈsʊə.ɹɪ.næm/
• (US) IPA^(key): /ˌsʊɹ.ɪˈnɑm/, /ˈsʊɹ.ɪ.nɑm/, /ˈsʊɹ.ɪ.næm/

• Audio (US)

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Proper noun

Suriname

1. A country in South America. Official name: Republic of Suriname.

Derived terms

• Suriname cherry
• Suriname toad

Related terms

• Surinamer
• Surinamese

Translations

country

Abkhaz: Суринам (Surinam) Afrikaans: Suriname Albanian: Surinam m, Surinami m (definite) Amharic: ሱሪናም (surinam) Arabic: سُورِينَام‎ f (sūrīnām) Armenian: Սուրինամ (Surinam) Aukan: Saanan Azerbaijani: Surinam (az) Bashkir: Суринам (Surinam) Belarusian: Сурына́м m (Surynám) Bengali: সুরিনাম (bn) (surinam) Breton: Surinam m Bulgarian: Сурина́м m (Surinám) Burmese: ဆူရာနမ် (hcuranam) Buryat: Суринам (Surinam) Caribbean Hindustani: Sarnam Catalan: Surinam (ca) m Chechen: Суринам (Surinam) Chinese: Mandarin: 蘇里南／苏里南 (zh) (Sūlǐnán) Corsican: Suriname m Crimean Tatar: Surinam Czech: Surinam (cs) m Danish: Surinam (da) n Dhivehi: ސުރިނާމް‎ (surinām̊) Dutch: Suriname (nl) n Esperanto: Surinamo (eo) Estonian: Suriname (et) Faroese: Surinam n Finnish: Suriname (fi) French: Surinam (fr) m, Suriname (fr) m Galibi Carib: Surinama Galician: Surinam (gl) Georgian: სურინამი (surinami) German: Surinam (de) n, Suriname (de) n Greek: Σουρινάμ (el) n (Sourinám) Gujarati: સુરીનામ (surīnām) Hebrew: סוּרִינָם \\ סורינאם‎ f (surinám) Hindi: सूरीनाम (hi) m (sūrīnām), सुरिनाम (hi) m (surinām) Hungarian: Suriname (hu) Icelandic: Súrínam (is) n Indonesian: Suriname (id), Surinam Irish: Suranam Italian: Suriname (it) Japanese: スリナム (ja) (Surinamu) Kabardian: Суринам (Suriinaam) Kalenjin: Surinam Kamba: Surinamu Kannada: ಸುರಿನಾಮ್ (kn) (surinām) Kazakh: Суринам (Surinam) Khmer: សូរីណាម (km) (souriinaam) Kikuyu: Surinamu Korean: 수리남 (ko) (Surinam) Kurdish: Northern Kurdish: Sûrînam Kyrgyz: Суринам (Surinam) Lao: ຊູຣີນາມ (sū rī nām), ຊູລີນາມ (sū lī nām), ຊູຣິນາມ (sū ri nām), ຊູລິນາມ (sū li nām) Latin: Surinamia f Latvian: Surinama (lv) f Lithuanian: Surinamas (lt) m Luhya: Surinamu Luo: Surinam Macedonian: Сурина́м m (Surinám) Malay: Suriname Malayalam: സുരിനാം (surināṃ) Maltese: Is-Surinam Maori: Hurināme, Hurinamo Marathi: सुरिनाम (surinām) Meru: Surinamu Mongolian: Cyrillic: Суринам (Surinam) Navajo: Haʼaʼaahjí Tółáníinii Bikéyah Norman: Suriname m (Jersey) Norwegian: Bokmål: Surinam n Occitan: Surinam (oc) m Oriya: ସୁରିନାମ (surinamô) Ossetian: Суринам (Surinam) Pashto: سورينام‎ m (surinām) Persian: سورینام‎ (surinâm) Polish: Surinam (pl) m Portuguese: Suriname (pt) m Romanian: Surinam n Russian: Сурина́м (ru) m (Surinám) Saramaccan: Saana köndë Serbo-Croatian: Cyrillic: Су̀ринам m Roman: Sùrinam (sh) m Shan: မိူင်းသျူးရီးၼႃႇမႄႇ (móeng sjúu ríi nàa màae) Sinhalese: සුරිනාමය (surināmaya) Slovak: Surinam m Slovene: Surinam (sl) m Spanish: Surinam (es) m Sranan Tongo: Sranang, Sranankondre Swahili: Surinamu (sw) Swedish: Surinam (sv) n Tagalog: Surinam Tajik: Суринам (tg) (Surinam) Tamil: சுரிநாம் (curinām) Tatar: Суринам (Surinam) Telugu: సురినామ్ (te) (surinām) Thai: ซูรินาเม (suu-rí-naa-mee), ซูรินาม (th) (suu-rí-naam) Tibetan: སུ་རི་ནེམ (su ri nem) Tigrinya: ሱሪናም (surinam) Turkish: Surinam (tr) Turkmen: Surinam Ukrainian: Сурина́м (uk) m (Surynám) Urdu: سرینام‎ m (sūrīnām) Uyghur: سۇرىنام‎ (surinam) Uzbek: Surinam (uz) Vietnamese: Xu-ri-nam Wayana: Salanan West Frisian: Surinam (fy) n, Suriname (fy) n Yakut: Суринам (Surinam) Yiddish: סורינאַם‎ n (surinam) Yoruba: Surinami

See also

• (countries of South America) country of South America; Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Uruguay, Venezuela

Further reading

• Suriname on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

• Sumerian, aneurism, arsenium

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Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from English Surinam.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌsyriˈnaːmə/

• Audio

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• Hyphenation: Su‧ri‧na‧me
• Rhymes: -aːmə

Proper noun

Suriname n

1. Suriname (a country in South America)
2. (Suriname) the region around Paramaribo

Derived terms

• Su
• Surinaams
• Surinamer
• Surinamerivier
• surinamisering
• surinamist
• surinamistiek
• Surined

Descendants

• → Caribbean Javanese: Srinama, Srinamah
• → English: Suriname

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Finnish

Alternative forms

• Surinam (dated)

Etymology

From Dutch Suriname.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsurinɑme/, [ˈs̠uriˌnɑme̞]
• Rhymes: -ɑme
• Syllabification^(key): Su‧ri‧na‧me

Proper noun

Suriname

1. Suriname (a country in South America)

Declension

Inflection of Suriname (Kotus type 8/nalle, no gradation)
nominative		Suriname	—
genitive		Surinamen	—
partitive		Surinamea	—
illative		Surinameen	—
		singular	plural
nominative		Suriname	—
accusative	nom.	Suriname	—
	gen.	Surinamen
genitive		Surinamen	—
partitive		Surinamea	—
inessive		Surinamessa	—
elative		Surinamesta	—
illative		Surinameen	—
adessive		Surinamella	—
ablative		Surinamelta	—
allative		Surinamelle	—
essive		Surinamena	—
translative		Surinameksi	—
instructive		—	—
abessive		Surinametta	—
comitative		—	—

Possessive forms of Suriname (type nalle)
possessor	singular	plural
1st person	Surinameni	Surinamemme
2nd person	Surinamesi	Surinamenne
3rd person	Surinamensa

Synonyms

• Alankomaiden Guayana (obsolete)

Derived terms

• surinamelainen

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German

Pronunciation

• Audio

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Proper noun

Suriname n (proper noun, genitive Surinames or (optionally with an article) Suriname)

1. Suriname (a country in South America)

   Synonym: Surinam

Derived terms

• Surinamer
• surinamisch

See also

• Saramakka m
• Saramakkaner m
• Saramakkaneger
• Saramakka n
• Maroneger

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Hungarian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈsurinaːm] (phonetic respelling: szurinám)[1]
• Hyphenation: Su‧ri‧name
• Rhymes: -aːm

Proper noun

Suriname

1. Suriname (a country in South America)

Declension

Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)
	singular	plural
nominative	Suriname	—
accusative	Suriname-ot	—
dative	Suriname-nak	—
instrumental	Suriname-mal	—
causal-final	Suriname-ért	—
translative	Suriname-má	—
terminative	Suriname-ig	—
essive-formal	Suriname-ként	—
essive-modal	—	—
inessive	Suriname-ban	—
superessive	Suriname-on	—
adessive	Suriname-nál	—
illative	Suriname-ba	—
sublative	Suriname-ra	—
allative	Suriname-hoz	—
elative	Suriname-ból	—
delative	Suriname-ról	—
ablative	Suriname-tól	—
non-attributive possessive - singular	Suriname-é	—
non-attributive possessive - plural	Suriname-éi	—

Possessive forms of Suriname
possessor	single possession	multiple possessions
1st person sing.	Surniname-om	—
2nd person sing.	Surniname-od	—
3rd person sing.	Surniname-ja	—
1st person plural	Surniname-unk	—
2nd person plural	Surniname-otok	—
3rd person plural	Surniname-juk	—

Derived terms

• suriname-i
• Suriname Köztársaság

References

1. Laczkó, Krisztina and Attila Mártonfi. Helyesírás (’Orthography’). Budapest: Osiris Kiadó, 2006. →ISBN

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Italian

Proper noun

Suriname m

1. Suriname (a country in South America)

Derived terms

• surinamese

Anagrams

• muranesi

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Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /su.ɾiˈnɐ̃.mi/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /su.ɾiˈnɐ̃.mi/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /su.ɾiˈnɐ.me/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /su.ɾiˈnɐ.m(ɨ)/

• Hyphenation: Su‧ri‧na‧me

Proper noun

Suriname m

1. Suriname (a country in South America)

Derived terms

• surinamense
• surinamês