How to Say “Pawpaw” in Irish

pápá
masculine
The Irish word for the fruit pawpaw is pápá.
pápá is used to refer to the pawpaw fruit.
Meaning: fruit (noun)

Did you know?

  • The Irish word pápá sounds identical to the Irish word for 'dad' or 'father'.
  • The term pápá avoids the complex consonant mutations common in Irish grammar that usually change the start of a word.
  • Because pápá is a loanword, you will rarely find it in older Irish dictionaries or traditional folklore.

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Example conversation

Siobhán and Conor are looking at fruit in a market.

  1. Siobhán

    Cóis an pápá seo go hálainn?
    Isn't this pawpaw beautiful?
  2. Conor

    Tá, ach an bhfuil sé réithe?
    It is, but is it ripe?
  3. Siobhán

    Ceapaim go bhfuil an pápá réithe.
    I think the pawpaw is ripe.
  4. Conor

    Tógaímid ceann ansin.
    Let's take one then.

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