papeda

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noun

Sago congee, a staple food of native people in Maluku and Papua.

OriginIndonesian papeda →
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Meanings

nounpapeda (countable and uncountable, plural papedas)

plural papedas

  1. countableuncountableSago congee, a staple food of native people in Maluku and Papua.
  2. countableuncountableAny of subgenus Papeda of the genus Citrus, of hardy citrus plants with inedible fruit, native to Asia.
    1. countableuncountableAn Ichang papeda (Citrus cavaleriei, syn. Citrus ichangensis).

Origin

  1. Indonesianpapeda
  2. Englishpapeda

Borrowed from Indonesian papeda.

More words from Indonesian

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Translations

Chinese Mandarin 西米粥, 香櫞亞屬 /香橼亚属
  • 西米粥sago congee
  • 香櫞亞屬 /香橼亚属subgenus Papeda
  • 柚類 /柚类subgenus Papeda
Finnish papeda, papeda
  • papedasago congee
  • papedasubgenus Papeda
Indonesian papeda
  • papedasago congee
Cite this entry
APA

papeda. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/papeda

MLA

“papeda.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/papeda. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “papeda,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/papeda.

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