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Papiaments

Papiaments proper noun: a dialect-neutral spelling of Papiamento or Papiamentu, a creole language spoken in the ABC Islands (the former spelling is used in Aruba while the latter is used in Bonaire and Curaçao).

Proper noun

Papiaments

  1. A dialect-neutral spelling of Papiamento or Papiamentu, a creole language spoken in the ABC Islands (the former spelling is used in Aruba while the latter is used in Bonaire and Curaçao)

Origin of Papiaments

Borrowed from Dutch Papiaments.

Questions about Papiaments

What does Papiaments mean?
Papiaments means a dialect-neutral spelling of Papiamento or Papiamentu, a creole language spoken in the ABC Islands (the former spelling is used in Aruba while the latter is used in Bonaire and Curaçao).
What part of speech is Papiaments?
Papiaments is a proper noun.

Words near Papiaments in the dictionary

  1. Paphlagonian
  2. Paphlagonians
  3. Paphos
  4. PAPI
  5. Papiamento
  6. Papiaments
  7. Papiamentu
  8. papicide
  9. papicides
  10. papier collé
  11. papier mache

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