Talapoin is a 16th-century French word for a Buddhist monk

Talapoin is a 16th-century French word for a Buddhist monk, from Portuguese talapão, from Mon tala pōi "our lord"; originally jocular, from the appearance of the monkey.^[2]

 "talapoin"

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