Category: U

to vote for, to elect

• No ken votim em long kamap memba.
  Don’t vote for him to be the MP.

a main road, a highway

• Ol bikpela haiwei i stap long Amerika.
  America has very broad roads.
• I no hanrot, em i haiwei.
  It is not a side road, it is a highway.
• haiwei meri women who hang around on the highway, very likely prostitutes
• hailans haiwei/hailens haiwei Highlands Highway

the same size

• Tupela su i no wanmak, wanpela i moa bikpela.
  The two shoes are not the same size, one is larger.

rain

• Ren em wara i pundaun long skai.
  Rain is water that falls down from the sky.
• Long taim bilong ren i gat planti natnat.
  During the rainy season there are a lot of mosquitoes.
• Ren bai i kam long tri klok long apinun.
  It will rain at about three in the afternoon.