Catalan

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Etymology

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Dialectal variant spelling of papalló.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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papaió m (plural papaions)

  1. (Balearic, dialectal) Alternative form of papallona (butterfly)

Further reading

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  • “papaió” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.