Papiamento

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A Creole language spoken on the Caribbean islands of Aruba, Curaçao, and Bonaire.

Example

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"Papiamento is a creole language."

Etymology

From Papiamentu Papiamento. Compare Portuguese papeamento (“chatter”).

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