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God zij met ons Suriname
English: God be with our Suriname

National anthem of God zij met ons Suriname Suriname
Also known asOpo kondreman (English: Rise, countrymen)
LyricsCornelis Atses Hoekstra (1893) and Henry de Ziel (1959)
MusicJohannes Corstianus de Puy, 1876
Adopted1959
Audio sample
U.S. Navy Band instrumental version (one verse)
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"God zij met ons Suriname" (Dutch pronunciation: [ˌɣɔt ˈsɛi mɛt ɔns ˌsyːriˈnaːmə]; "God be with our Suriname"), or "Opo kondreman" ("Rise, countrymen" in Sranan Tongo), is the national anthem of Suriname. It has two verses: the first in Dutch and the second in Sranan Tongo.

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