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Arapesh

Arapesh noun: a people of Papua New Guinea.

Noun

Arapesh pl (plural only)

  1. (plural, plural-only) A people of Papua New Guinea.

Adjective

Arapesh (not comparable)

  1. Of or relating to several closely related Torricelli languages spoken by these people.

Words formed from Arapesh

Questions about Arapesh

What does Arapesh mean?
Arapesh means a people of Papua New Guinea.
What part of speech is Arapesh?
Arapesh can be a noun or an adjective.

Words near Arapesh in the dictionary

  1. arapaimids
  2. arapaimin
  3. arapaimins
  4. Arapawa
  5. Arapawas
  6. Arapesh
  7. araphid
  8. araphids
  9. araphorostic
  10. araphostic
  11. araponga

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