mekim
Tok Pisin
Alternative forms
- makim
Etymology
From English make + -im.
Verb
mekim trans.
- To make; to create
- 1995, John Verhaar, Toward a reference grammar of Tok Pisin: an experiment in corpus linguistics, →ISBN, page 433:
- Mekim olsem pinis, orait tupela i planim taro na banana, na kumu, painap, kon, tomato, na kaukau tu.
- (please add an English translation of this quote)
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- To do
- 1989, Buk Baibel long Tok Pisin, Port Moresby: Bible Society of Papua New Guinea, 3:13:
- (please add an English translation of this quote)
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Synonyms
- wokim
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