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Papiementu

Pronunciation: /ˌpapɪəˈmɛntuː/

(also Papiemento /-ˈmɛntəʊ/)

Definition of Papiementu

noun

[mass noun]

the Creole language of the Caribbean islands of Aruba, Bonaire, and Curaçao, based on Spanish, Portuguese, and Dutch, and influenced by African languages.