kaphar

Caac

Etymology

From French cafard.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kapʰar/

Noun

kaphar

  1. cockroach

References

  • Claire Moyse-Faurie (2008), “Borrowings from Romance languages in Oceanic languages”, in Thomas Stolz, Dik Bakker, Rosa Salas Palomo, editors, Aspects of Language Contact: New Theoretical, Methodological and Empirical Findings with Special Focus on Romancisation Processes, Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, →ISBN, page 331