able

• adjective

1. save

• She is able to write.
  Em i save long rait.
• I am able to do it.
  Mi save long mekim.
• Village people are able to plant food.
  Ol manmeri long ples i save long planim kaikai.

2. (physically capable) inap

• I am (physically able) to stand this post up.
  Mi inap sanapim dispela pos.
• She cannot (is not physically able to) harvest sweet potato.
  Em i no inap kamautim kaukau.
• Are you able to go to town?
  Yu inap go long taun?
• He isn’t able to get the fruit.
  Em i no inap long kisim pikinini bilong diwai.
• Will you be able to finish this job?
  Bai yu inap pinisim dispela wok?