"pappajaḍḍu" meaning in Sicilian

See pappajaḍḍu in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /pap.paˈja.ɖɖu/, [pap.paˈja.ɖɖʊ] Forms: pappajaḍḍi [plural], pappajaddu [alternative], pappagaḍḍu [alternative], pappagaddu [alternative], pappaiaḍḍu [alternative], pappaiaddu [alternative]
Etymology: Possibly from Byzantine Greek παπαγᾶς (papagâs), from Arabic بَبَغَاء (babaḡāʔ), of onomatopoeic origin. Perhaps influenced by gaḍḍu (“rooster”). Cognate with German Papagei, Italian pappagallo, Spanish papagayo, Catalan papagall, and English popinjay. Etymology templates: {{der|scn|gkm|παπαγᾶς}} Byzantine Greek παπαγᾶς (papagâs), {{uder|scn|ar|بَبَغَاء}} Arabic بَبَغَاء (babaḡāʔ), {{cog|de|Papagei}} German Papagei, {{cog|it|pappagallo}} Italian pappagallo, {{cog|es|papagayo}} Spanish papagayo, {{cog|ca|papagall}} Catalan papagall, {{cog|en|popinjay}} English popinjay Head templates: {{head|scn|nouns|g=m|g2=|head=pappajaḍḍu}} pappajaḍḍu m, {{scn-noun|pappajaḍḍ|m|u|i}} pappajaḍḍu m (plural pappajaḍḍi)
  1. parrot Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-pappajaḍḍu-scn-noun-RIi4uGsa Categories (other): Parrots Disambiguation of Parrots: 54 46
  2. (colloquial) parrot (a person who repeats others' words and phrases without understanding them) Tags: colloquial, masculine
    Sense id: en-pappajaḍḍu-scn-noun-~jtpL8OG Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Sicilian entries with incorrect language header, Sicilian undefined derivations, Parrots Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 31 69 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 10 90 Disambiguation of Sicilian entries with incorrect language header: 5 95 Disambiguation of Sicilian undefined derivations: 6 94 Disambiguation of Parrots: 54 46
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: auceḍḍu, gaḍḍu, jaḍḍu, papaciuḍḍu

Alternative forms

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      "ipa": "[pap.paˈja.ɖɖʊ]"
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    },
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    },
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      "word": "gaḍḍu"
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