noun yam
- I am going to look for yams in the market.
Mi go painim yam long maket.
Tag: Food (English)
pineapple
noun ananas, painap, painapol.
sago
noun saksak
- Cook the sago with ripe bananas.
Tanim saksak wantaim banana i mau.
See also: Addressing Food Insecurity in Papua New Guinea Through Food Safety and Sago Cropping
sweet potato
noun kaukau.
salt
noun sol
- Do not add too much salt to the food.
No ken putim tumas sol long kaikai.
verb solim
- They are salting some pork.
Ol i solim abus bilong pik.
taro (English)
noun taro
- I want to eat taro.
Mi laik kaikai taro.
tea
noun ti
- tea leaves lip ti
potato
noun poteto; taro bilong waitman
- Roast the potato in the fire.
Kukim poteto long paia.
papaya
noun popo
- I like lime with papaya.
Mi laikim muli wantaim popo.
pawpaw
noun popo.