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paio.

dude, man (losing its original meaning of non-Romani)

4 characters1 syllables approx.Català language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈpa.ju]Central, Northern[ˈpa.jo]Balearic, Northwestern, Valencia

  1. dude, man (losing its original meaning of non-Romani)

    colloquial · masculine
    Aquell paio és estrany, no enraona amb ningú.

  2. gadjo (non-Romani)

    colloquial · masculine
    Era l’únic músic paio del grup.
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Spanish payo (“non-Romani”).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.