Pa·pia·men·tu (pä?py?-m?n?to?o) also Pa·pia·men·to (-t?)n. A creole based on Portuguese and pidginized Spanish and spoken in the Caribbean islands of Aruba, Bonaire, and Curaçao.[From Papiamentu papia, talk, probably from Portuguese papaguear, papear, to chatter, from papagaio, parrot.]American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.Papiamento (Spanish papja?mento) n (Languages) a creolized Spanish spoken in the Netherlands Antilles[Spanish, from papia talk]Collins English Dictionary ? Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014Pa?pia?men?to (?p? py??m?n to?) also Pa?pia?men?tu (-tu) n. a Spanish-based creole spoken on Aruba, Bonaire, and Curaçao in the Netherlands Antilles. Random House Kernerman Webster’s College Dictionary, © 2010 K Dictionaries Ltd. Copyright 2005, 1997, 1991 by Random House, Inc. All rights reserved.