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Cebuano
Etymology
From older paya-paya.
Pronunciation
Noun
payapaya
- the flower urchin (Toxopneustes pileolus)
- the rose flower urchin (PToxopneustes roseus)
West Makian
Pronunciation
Noun
payapaya
- wing
- Synonym: fai
- fin
References
- James Collins (1982) Further Notes Towards a West Makian Vocabulary, Pacific linguistics
- Clemens Voorhoeve (1982) The Makian languages and their neighbours, Pacific linguistics