Papua New Guinea

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Etymology

Malay pepuah (frizzy, in reference to locals' hair) + New Guinea.

Pronunciation

  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 239: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "UK" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ˈpæp.uː.ə ˌnjuː ˈɡɪn.i/, /ˈpæ.pjuː.ə ˌnjuː ˈɡɪ.ni/
  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 239: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "US" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ˈpæp.u.ə ˌnu ˈɡɪn.i/
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Proper noun

Papua New Guinea

  1. A country in Oceania. Official name: Independent State of Papua New Guinea.

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