papaya

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• Received-Pronunciation: /pəˈpaɪ.ə/
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• Received-Pronunciation: /pəˈpɑː.jə/
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• rhymes with -aɪə
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• rhymes with -ɑːjə
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• CMU ARPABET: P AH0 P AY1 AH0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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Borrowed from Spanish papaya, from Lokono papáia. Doublet of pawpaw.

182 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Basque: papaiondo — tree
• Central Bikol: tapayas — tree
• Bulgarian: папая (papaja) — tree
• Dutch: papajaboom — tree
• Dutch: meloenboom — tree
• Finnish: papaija — tree
• French: papayer — tree
• Gujarati: પપૈયું (papaiyũ) — tree
• Hindi: पपीता (papītā) — tree
• Hunsrik: Mammongbaam — tree
• Ido: papayiero — tree
• Indonesian: pepaya — tree
• Isan: บักหุ่ง (bàk-hùng) — tree
• Isan: หมากหุ่ง (màak-hùng) — tree
• Javanese: ꦏꦠꦺꦱ꧀ (katès) — tree
• Macedonian: папа́ја (papája) — tree
• Malay: betik — tree
• Malay: pepaya — tree
• Malay: kepaya — tree
• Malayalam: കപ്ലം (kaplaṁ) — tree
• Paicî: mâmîâpo — tree
• Polish: papaja — tree
• Portuguese: mamoeiro — tree
• Russian: папа́йя (papájja) — tree
• Spanish: papayo — tree
• Spanish: frutabomba — tree
• Spanish: papayero — tree
• Spanish: lechoso — tree
• Swahili: mpapai — tree
• Tamil: பப்பாளி (pappāḷi) — tree
• Telugu: బొప్పాయిచెట్టు (boppāyiceṭṭu) — tree
• Central Thai: มะละกอ (má-lá-gɔɔ) — tree
• Northern Thai: บะก้วยเต๊ศ (bpa-gûai-dtêet) — tree
• Southern Thai: ลอกอ (lɔɔ-gɔɔ) — tree
• Turkish: papaya — tree
• Vietnamese: cây đu đủ — tree
• Welsh: papaia — tree
• Dupaningan Agta: kapaya — fruit
• Albanian: papaja — fruit
• Arabic: بَابَايَا (bābāyā) — fruit
• Armenian: պապայա (papaya) — fruit
• Assamese: অমিতা (omita) — fruit
• West Coast Bajau: kepayas — fruit
• Balinese: gedang — fruit
• Bambara: manje — fruit
• Basque: papaia — fruit
• Belarusian: папа́я (papája) — fruit
• Bengali: পেঁপে (pẽpe) — fruit
• Bengali: কয়ফল (koẏfol) — fruit
• Central Bikol: tapayas — fruit
• Bulgarian: папа́я (papája) — fruit
• Burmese: သင်္ဘောသီး (sangbhau:si:) — fruit
• Catalan: papaia — fruit
• Chamicuro: ajpaya — fruit
• Chinese Cantonese: 木瓜 (muk6 gwaa1) — fruit
• Hakka Chinese: 木瓜 (muk-kôa) — fruit
• Chinese: 木瓜 (zh-min-nan) — fruit
• Chinese: 萬壽匏 /万寿匏 (bān-siū-pû) — fruit
• Chinese: 番匏 (hoan-pû) — fruit
• Chinese: 奶匏 (ni-pû, leng-pû) — fruit
• Chinese Mandarin: 番木瓜 (fānmùguā) — fruit
• Chinese Mandarin: 木瓜 (mùguā) — fruit
• Ngazidja Comorian: pwapwai — fruit
• Czech: papája — fruit
• Danish: papaja — fruit
• Dhivehi: ފަޅޯ (faḷō) — fruit
• Dutch: papaja — fruit
• Esperanto: papajo — fruit
• Estonian: papaia — fruit
• Ewe: aɖiba — fruit
• Fijian: weleti — fruit
• Fijian: maoli — fruit
• Fijian: leweti (Lau) — fruit
• Fijian: uto (Ba, Yasawa) — fruit
• Finnish: papaija — fruit
• French: papaye — fruit
• Galician: mamá — fruit
• Georgian: ნესვის ხე (nesvis xe) — fruit
• German: Papaya — fruit
• Greek: παπάγια (papágia) — fruit
• Gujarati: પપૈયું (papaiyũ) — fruit
• Hausa: gwanda — fruit
• Hawaiian: mīkana — fruit
• Hawaiian: milikana — fruit
• Hawaiian: hēʻī — fruit
• Hebrew: פָּפָּיָה (papaia) — fruit
• Hindi: पपीता (papītā) — fruit
• Hunsrik: Mammong — fruit
• Ido: papayo — fruit
• Indonesian: pepaya — fruit
• Indonesian: betik — fruit
• Isan: บักหุ่ง (bàk-hùng) — fruit
• Isan: หมากหุ่ง (màak-hùng) — fruit
• Italian: papaia — fruit
• Jamaican Creole: papaw — fruit
• Japanese: パパイヤ (papaiya) — fruit
• Javanese: ꦏꦠꦺꦱ꧀ (katès) — fruit
• Javanese: kates — fruit
• Kabuverdianu: papaia — fruit
• Kannada: ಪರಂಗಿ ಹಣ್ಣು (paraṅgi haṇṇu) — fruit
• Khmer: ផ្លែល្ហុង (phlae lhong) — fruit
• Khmer: ល្ហុង (lhong) — fruit
• Korean: 파파야 (papaya) — fruit
• Lao: ຫມາກຫຸ່ງ (māk hung) — fruit
• Latvian: papaija — fruit
• Lingala: payipáyi — fruit
• Lingala: paipái — fruit
• Lithuanian: papaja — fruit
• Luganda: eppaapaali — fruit
• Lutuv: saaphaw — fruit
• Macedonian: папа́ја (papája) — fruit
• Malagasy: voapaza — fruit
• Malagasy: papay — fruit
• Malay: betik — fruit
• Malay: pepaya — fruit
• Malay: kepaya — fruit
• Malayalam: കപ്ലങ്ങ (kaplaṅṅa) — fruit
• Māori: papaia — fruit
• Marathi: पपाया (papāyā) — fruit
• Central Melanau: kepayaih — fruit
• Minangkabau: botik — fruit
• Minangkabau: kaliki — fruit
• Mongolian: папайя (papajja) — fruit
• Tagal Murut: tapayas — fruit
• Nahuatl: ochonetli — fruit
• Navajo: hashkʼaan dootłʼizhí — fruit
• Nepali: मेवा (mewā) — fruit
• Niuean: loku — fruit
• Niuean: lotu — fruit
• Norwegian: papaya — fruit
• Occitan: papaia — fruit
• Odia: ଅମୃତଭଣ୍ଡା (amrutabhaṇḍā) — fruit
• Pacoh: pahúng — fruit
• Persian: پاپایه (pâpâye) — fruit
• Polish: papaja — fruit
• Polish: melonowiec — fruit
• Portuguese: mamão — fruit
• Portuguese: papaia — fruit
• Punjabi: ਪਪੀਤਾ (papītā) — fruit
• Punjabi: پپیتا (ppetā) — fruit
• Rarotongan: ngingitā — fruit
• Réunion Creole French: papay — fruit
• Romanian: papaia — fruit
• Russian: папа́йя (papájja) — fruit
• Samoan: ʻesi — fruit
• Slovak: papája — fruit
• Slovene: papaja — fruit
• Spanish: papaya — fruit
• Spanish: papaya) — fruit
• Spanish: lechosa — fruit
• Spanish: mamón — fruit
• Spanish: put — fruit
• Sundanese: ᮌᮨᮓᮀ (gedang) — fruit
• Sundanese: gedang — fruit
• Sundanese: kates — fruit
• Swahili: papai — fruit
• Swahili: papayu — fruit
• Swedish: papaya — fruit
• Tagalog: papaya — fruit
• Tahitian: ʻiʻitā — fruit
• Tahitian: ninita — fruit
• Tamil: பப்பாளி (pappāḷi) — fruit
• Telugu: బొప్పాయి పండు (boppāyi paṇḍu) — fruit
• Central Thai: มะละกอ (má-lá-gɔɔ) — fruit
• Northern Thai: บะก้วยเต๊ศ (bpa-gûai-dtêet) — fruit
• Southern Thai: ลอกอ (lɔɔ-gɔɔ) — fruit
• Tibetan: སེ་ཡབ (se yab) — fruit
• Tigrinya: ፓፓያ (papaya) — fruit
• Tongan: lesi — fruit
• Turkish: papaya — fruit
• Ukrainian: папа́йя (papájja) — fruit
• Urdu: پپیتا (papītā) — fruit
• Uyghur: كۇلى بېھىسى (kuli bëhisi) — fruit
• Vietnamese: đu đủ — fruit
• Vietnamese: thù đủ — fruit
• Welsh: papaia — fruit
• Wolof: pàppaaya — fruit
• Yoruba: ìbẹ́pẹ — fruit
• Yoruba: dẹ̀dẹ̀rẹ̀kún — fruit
• Yoruba: ògòlòmọ̀ṣí — fruit
• Yoruba: ògùdùgbẹ̀ — fruit
• Yoruba: gbẹ̀gbẹ̀rẹ̀ — fruit