"papai" meaning in Swahili

See papai in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Audio: Sw-ke-papai.flac [Kenya] Forms: mapapai [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish papaya. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|sw|es|papaya|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Spanish papaya, {{bor+|sw|es|papaya}} Borrowed from Spanish papaya Head templates: {{head|sw|noun|head=}} papai, {{sw-noun|ma}} papai (ma class, plural mapapai)
  1. papaya (fruit) Wikipedia link: sw:papai Tags: class-5, class-6 Categories (lifeform): Fruits Derived forms: mpapai

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for papai meaning in Swahili (1.9kB)

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