papay

Antillean Creole

Etymology

From French papaye.

Noun

papay

  1. papaya

Central Bikol

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpapaj/ [ˈpa.paɪ̯]
  • 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), Diksiyoner kreol morisyeṅ [Mauritian Creole Dictionary] (in French and English), Paris: L'Harmattan, →ISBN

Seychellois Creole

Etymology

From French papaye.

Noun

papay

  1. papaya

References

  • D'Offay, Danielle; Lionnet, Guy (1982), Diksyonner kreol-franse [Creole-French Dictionary] (in French), Hamburg: Buske, →ISBN