papaya — A large tropical fruit with orange flesh and black seeds, or the tree that bears this fruit
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: A large tropical fruit with orange flesh and black seeds, or the tree that bears this fruit
Pronunciation (IPA): /pəˈpaɪə/
Korean meaning: 오렌지색 과육과 검은 씨가 있는 큰 열대과일, 또는 이 과일이 열리는 나무
Korean pronunciation: 퍼-파이-어 (강세: 파이)
Example Sentences
- The papaya was so sweet that even my picky little brother asked for seconds.
- She tried to impress her date by ordering papaya salad, but couldn't pronounce it correctly.
- The papaya tree in our backyard produces fruit all year round.
papaya
NOUN//pəˈpaɪə//
A large tropical fruit with orange flesh and black seeds, or the tree that bears this fruit

Large tropical fruit with orange flesh

Maya enjoys papaya on the playa!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
16세기 스페인어 'papaya'에서 유래되었으며, 이는 다시 아메리카 원주민 타이노족의 언어에서 온 것으로 추정됩니다. 콜럼버스가 신대륙을 발견한 후 유럽으로 전해진 열대과일의 이름입니다.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“The papaya was so sweet that even my picky little brother asked for seconds.”
“She tried to impress her date by ordering papaya salad, but couldn't pronounce it correctly.”
“The papaya tree in our backyard produces fruit all year round.”
“He claimed he was allergic to papaya just to avoid eating the healthy fruit salad.”
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