papay

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Antillean Creole

Etymology

From French papaye.

Noun

papay

  1. papaya

Bikol Central

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpapaj/
  • Hyphenation: pa‧pay

Noun

papay (feminine mamay, Basahan spelling ᜉᜉᜌ᜔)

  1. one's own father or father-in-law
  2. an affectionate or honorific term for an older man
    Synonyms: ama, papa, tatay

Mapudungun

Noun

papay (Raguileo spelling)

  1. mom
  2. lady

References

  • Wixaleyiñ: Mapucezugun-wigkazugun pici hemvlcijka (Wixaleyiñ: Small Mapudungun-Spanish dictionary), Beretta, Marta; Cañumil, Dario; Cañumil, Tulio, 2008.

Mauritian Creole

Etymology

From French papaye.

Noun

papay

  1. papaya

References

  • Baker, Philip & Hookoomsing, Vinesh Y. 1987. Dictionnaire de créole mauricien. Morisyen – English – Français

Seychellois Creole

Etymology

From French papaye.

Noun

papay

  1. papaya

References

  • Danielle D’Offay et Guy Lionnet, Diksyonner Kreol - Franse / Dictionnaire Créole Seychellois - Français