Papua New Guinea
Definition from Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Contents |
English [edit]
Etymology [edit]
Malay pepuah (“frizzy”) in reference to locals' hair + new + Guinea (due to the similar complexion of Africans to Papuans)
Pronunciation [edit]
- (UK) IPA: /ˈpæ.puː.ə ˌnjuː ˈɡɪ.ni/, /ˈpæ.pjuː.ə ˌnjuː ˈɡɪ.ni/
- (US) IPA: /ˈpæ.pu.ə ˌnu ˈɡɪ.ni/
-
Audio (US) (file)
Proper noun [edit]
Translations [edit]
country in Oceania