Etymology

Papiaments

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Today it 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) Full definition →

Dutch Papiaments
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  1. Dutch · borrowed fromPapiaments
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Borrowed from Dutch Papiaments.

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