papagai

Catalan

Alternative forms

papagall (Valencian)

Etymology

Ultimately from Arabic بَبْغَاء (babḡāʔ, “parrot”), of imitative origin.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [pə.pəˈɣaj]

IPA^(key): (Valencian) [pa.paˈɣaj]

Noun

papagai m (plural papagais)

Further reading

“papagai”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024

Interlingua

Noun

papagai (plural papagais)

A parrot

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