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Old French
Etymology
From Old Spanish papagayo, from Byzantine Greek παπαγάλος (papagálos), from Arabic بَبَّغَاء (babbaḡāʔ), of onomatopoeic origin.
Noun
papegai oblique singular, m (oblique plural papegais, nominative singular papegais, nominative plural papegai)
- parrot
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