pi
Meaning
Common Definition
(particle) [group the following words into one modifier for the previous word]
ku definitions
about½, concerning¹pu definition
- PARTICLE of
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Commentary
The usage of "pi" to mean "of" (marking a possessor) is heavily discouraged nowadays, preferring it to only be used for regrouping within phrases.
Origin
- bilong: Tok Pisin, of; belong: English, belong
- Created by: jan Sonja
- Coined in: pre-pu
Usage Data
- Category: core
- Usage: 99%
- Book: pu