papagaio

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Meaning

parrot

Frequency

34k
Gender
♂️ Masculine
Pronounced as (IPA)
[papaˈɣajʊ]
Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese papagay (“parrot”) (c. 1300, Dom Dinis), from Old Occitan papagay (“parrot”), ultimately from Arabic بَبْغَاء (babḡāʔ, “parrot”), of imitative origin.

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