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Papiamentu

Pa·pia·men·tu [ ppee ə méntoo ] or Pa·pia·men·to [ ppee ə méntō ]


noun 
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Spanish creole language: a Spanish-based creole of the Netherlands Antilles, derived from a Portuguese pidgin and including many Dutch words. Native speakers: 200,000.

[Mid-20th century. < Spanish Papiamento< Papiamentu papya "talk" + -mentu "-ment"]

Pa·pia·men·tu adjective
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