"Surinen" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˌsʊ.ɹɪˈnɛn/ [US], /ˈsʊɹ.ɪ.nɛn/ [US]
Rhymes: -ɛn Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} Surinen pl (plural only)
  1. An ethnic group who were the earliest known inhabitants of what is now Suriname. Tags: plural, plural-only Categories (topical): Ethnonyms
    Sense id: en-Surinen-en-noun-b01ojTtq Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English pluralia tantum

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