单词 | surinamese |
释义 | Surinameseadj.n. A. adj. Of, belonging to, or relating to Suriname or its natives or inhabitants.Formerly a Dutch colony, Suriname gained independence in 1975. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of America > native or inhabitant of South America > [adjective] > Suriname Surinamese1838 1838 L. Osborn Vision of Rubeta (caption to frontispiece) The Arms of the hero of the Vision marshalled by concession of His Surinamese Majesty. 1979 Dictionaries 1 147 There are native speakers of Surinamese Dutch, and there is indigenous transmission of the language form from generation to generation. 2020 Boanire Reporter 5 Feb. 5/2 We are both of Surinamese descent and it is good to be in the region again. B. n. A native or inhabitant of Suriname. Cf. Surinamer n. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of America > native or inhabitant of South America > [noun] > native or inhabitant of Suriname Surinamer1672 Surinamese1850 1850 Anti-slavery Reporter Mar. 39/2 A very happy disposition the Surinamese must possess! 1945 Press & Jrnl. (Aberdeen) 27 Dec. 1/5 A car containing five Eurasians and a Surinamese overtook him. 2009 P. Melville Eating Air 12 There is a place called Mambo Racine's in London. They have plenty of Surinamese and Guyanese and folk from the Caribbean. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2021; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.1838 |
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