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Noun
paen
- woman
Further reading
- Malcolm Ross, Proto Oceanic and the Austronesian Languages of Western Melanesia, Pacific Linguistics, series C-98 (1988)
Cypriot Arabic
Etymology
From Arabic بَيَّنَ (bayyana).
Verb
paen II (present pipaen) (intransitive)
- to look like, to seem
References
- Borg, Alexander (2004) A Comparative Glossary of Cypriot Maronite Arabic (Arabic–English) (Handbook of Oriental Studies; I.70), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 171
Middle English
Noun
paen
- Alternative form of payen
Adjective
paen
- Alternative form of payen