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单词 papaloi
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Definition of papaloi in English:

papaloi

(also papa loa, papa loi)
noun ˈpapəlwɑː
  • Chiefly in Haiti: a male voodoo priest.

Origin

Late 19th century. From Haitian Creole papalwa from Yoruba babaláwo priest devoted to Ifá divination, after French papa father. Compare earlier Babalawo.

 
 

Definition of papaloi in US English:

papaloi

(also papa loa, papa loi)
nounˈpapəlwɑː
  • Chiefly in Haiti: a male voodoo priest.

Origin

Late 19th century. From Haitian Creole papalwa from Yoruba babaláwo priest devoted to Ifá divination, after French papa father. Compare earlier Babalawo.

 
 
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