pilot
- Pailot i save draivim balus.
The pilot knows how to fly the plane.
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papa
1. biological father
- Em i no papa tru bilong mi, em i waspapa bilong mi.
He is not my biological father, he is my guardian.
2. uncle, grandfather (see emolpapa)
3. guardian, male owner, caretaker
- Em i papa bilong dispela haus.
He is the owner of this house; he is looking after this house.
4. Papa Lord
popo
pusi, pusikat
cat
- Dok i raunim pusi.
The dog chased the cat.
malaria (Tok Pisin)
malaria (also sik bilong natnat)
- malaria bilong kru cerebral malaria
- Ol natnat i save kaikaim yumi na givim sik malaria.
Mosquitoes bite us and transmit malaria.
See also: Malaria in Papua New Guinea
malolo
1. a rest
- Sande i de bilong malolo.
Sunday is a rest day.
2. to rest
- Ol meri i go malolo long ples kol.
The women are resting in the shade.
plai
1. to fly
- Man i save plai long balus.
People fly in an aeroplane.
2. a fly (also lang)
- Langol plai i no isi.
There are lots of flies.
maket
market
- Gavman i mas painim moa maket.
The government has to find more markets. - Man i go long maket bilong baim kaikai.
A man is going to the market to buy food. - Yumi save baim kaikai long maket.
We buy our food at the market.
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makmak
of various colours, spotted, tattoo
- Skin bilong dok i gat makmak.
The dogs fur is many coloured.