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Useful foreign phrases |
Numbers |
Colours |
Kinship |
Idioms |
Tongue twisters |
Proverbs |
Other multilingual pages
A collection of useful phrases in Tok Pisin, an English-based Croele language spoken in Papua New Guinea.
You can see them in many other languages by clicking on the English versions.
Key to abbreviations: frm = formal, inf = informal
| English | Tok Pisin |
|---|---|
| Welcome | Welkam |
| Hello | Gude / Hi / Hai |
| How are you? Fine. |
Yu stap gut? |
| Mi stap gut | |
| Long time no see | Warning: include(../../includes/phrases/longtimenosee_tokpisin.php) [function.include]: failed to open stream: No such file or directory in /home/omniglot/public_html/language/phrases/tokpisin.php on line 56 Warning: include() [function.include]: Failed opening '../../includes/phrases/longtimenosee_tokpisin.php' for inclusion (include_path='.:/usr/lib/php:/usr/local/lib/php') in /home/omniglot/public_html/language/phrases/tokpisin.php on line 56 |
| What's your name? My name is ... |
Husat nem bilong yu? |
| Nem bilong mi emi ... | |
| Where are you from? I'm from ... |
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| Pleased to meet you | Gutpela long bungim yu |
| Good morning | Moning / Moning tru / Moning nau |
| Good afternoon | Apinum |
| Good evening | Apinum / Gut nait |
| Good night | Gut nait |
| Goodbye | Gutbai / Lukim yu bihain (inf) |
| Good luck | Warning: include(../../includes/phrases/goodluck_tokpisin.php) [function.include]: failed to open stream: No such file or directory in /home/omniglot/public_html/language/phrases/tokpisin.php on line 102 Warning: include() [function.include]: Failed opening '../../includes/phrases/goodluck_tokpisin.php' for inclusion (include_path='.:/usr/lib/php:/usr/local/lib/php') in /home/omniglot/public_html/language/phrases/tokpisin.php on line 102 |
| Cheers/Good health! | Warning: include(../../includes/phrases/cheers_tokpisin.php) [function.include]: failed to open stream: No such file or directory in /home/omniglot/public_html/language/phrases/tokpisin.php on line 106 Warning: include() [function.include]: Failed opening '../../includes/phrases/cheers_tokpisin.php' for inclusion (include_path='.:/usr/lib/php:/usr/local/lib/php') in /home/omniglot/public_html/language/phrases/tokpisin.php on line 106 |
| Have a nice day | Warning: include(../../includes/phrases/haveaniceday_tokpisin.php) [function.include]: failed to open stream: No such file or directory in /home/omniglot/public_html/language/phrases/tokpisin.php on line 110 Warning: include() [function.include]: Failed opening '../../includes/phrases/haveaniceday_tokpisin.php' for inclusion (include_path='.:/usr/lib/php:/usr/local/lib/php') in /home/omniglot/public_html/language/phrases/tokpisin.php on line 110 |
| Bon appetit | Hamamas! |
| Bon voyage | Warning: include(../../includes/phrases/bonvoyage_tokpisin.php) [function.include]: failed to open stream: No such file or directory in /home/omniglot/public_html/language/phrases/tokpisin.php on line 118 Warning: include() [function.include]: Failed opening '../../includes/phrases/bonvoyage_tokpisin.php' for inclusion (include_path='.:/usr/lib/php:/usr/local/lib/php') in /home/omniglot/public_html/language/phrases/tokpisin.php on line 118 |
| I understand | Mi save tok bilong yu |
| I don't understand | Mi no harim tok bilong yu |
| I don't know | Mi no save |
| Please speak more slowly | Warning: include(../../includes/phrases/slowly_tokpisin.php) [function.include]: failed to open stream: No such file or directory in /home/omniglot/public_html/language/phrases/tokpisin.php on line 134 Warning: include() [function.include]: Failed opening '../../includes/phrases/slowly_tokpisin.php' for inclusion (include_path='.:/usr/lib/php:/usr/local/lib/php') in /home/omniglot/public_html/language/phrases/tokpisin.php on line 134 |
| Please say that again | Warning: include(../../includes/phrases/sayagain_tokpisin.php) [function.include]: failed to open stream: No such file or directory in /home/omniglot/public_html/language/phrases/tokpisin.php on line 138 Warning: include() [function.include]: Failed opening '../../includes/phrases/sayagain_tokpisin.php' for inclusion (include_path='.:/usr/lib/php:/usr/local/lib/php') in /home/omniglot/public_html/language/phrases/tokpisin.php on line 138 |
| Please write it down | Warning: include(../../includes/phrases/write_tokpisin.php) [function.include]: failed to open stream: No such file or directory in /home/omniglot/public_html/language/phrases/tokpisin.php on line 142 Warning: include() [function.include]: Failed opening '../../includes/phrases/write_tokpisin.php' for inclusion (include_path='.:/usr/lib/php:/usr/local/lib/php') in /home/omniglot/public_html/language/phrases/tokpisin.php on line 142 |
| Do you speak English? | Yu save long tok inglis, a? Toktok long tok inglis? |
| Do you speak Tok Pisin? Yes, a little |
Yu save long Tok Pisin? Toktok long tok pisin? |
| Ya, liklik | |
| How do you say ... in Tok Pisin? | Warning: include(../../includes/phrases/howtosay_tokpisin.php) [function.include]: failed to open stream: No such file or directory in /home/omniglot/public_html/language/phrases/tokpisin.php on line 159 Warning: include() [function.include]: Failed opening '../../includes/phrases/howtosay_tokpisin.php' for inclusion (include_path='.:/usr/lib/php:/usr/local/lib/php') in /home/omniglot/public_html/language/phrases/tokpisin.php on line 159 |
| Excuse me | Skius |
| How much is this? | Hamas long dispela? Em hao mas? |
| Sorry | Mi sori (tumas) |
| Please | Plis |
| Thank you Response |
Tenkiu / Tenkiu tru / Tenkiu tumas |
| Nogat samting | |
| Where's the toilet? | Smolhaus i stap we? |
| This gentleman/lady will pay for everything |
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| Would you like to dance with me? |
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| I miss you | Warning: include(../../includes/phrases/imissyou_tokpisin.php) [function.include]: failed to open stream: No such file or directory in /home/omniglot/public_html/language/phrases/tokpisin.php on line 200 Warning: include() [function.include]: Failed opening '../../includes/phrases/imissyou_tokpisin.php' for inclusion (include_path='.:/usr/lib/php:/usr/local/lib/php') in /home/omniglot/public_html/language/phrases/tokpisin.php on line 200 |
| I love you | Mi lavim yu |
| Get well soon | Warning: include(../../includes/phrases/getwellsoon_tokpisin.php) [function.include]: failed to open stream: No such file or directory in /home/omniglot/public_html/language/phrases/tokpisin.php on line 208 Warning: include() [function.include]: Failed opening '../../includes/phrases/getwellsoon_tokpisin.php' for inclusion (include_path='.:/usr/lib/php:/usr/local/lib/php') in /home/omniglot/public_html/language/phrases/tokpisin.php on line 208 |
| Go away! | Larim mi! |
| Leave me alone! | Larim mi! |
| Help! Fire! Stop! |
Help! Paia! Holim! |
| Call the police! | Warning: include(../../includes/phrases/police_tokpisin.php) [function.include]: failed to open stream: No such file or directory in /home/omniglot/public_html/language/phrases/tokpisin.php on line 227 Warning: include() [function.include]: Failed opening '../../includes/phrases/police_tokpisin.php' for inclusion (include_path='.:/usr/lib/php:/usr/local/lib/php') in /home/omniglot/public_html/language/phrases/tokpisin.php on line 227 |
| Merry Christmas and Happy New Year |
Bikpela hamamas blong dispela Krismas go long yu / Meri Krismas Hepi Nu Yia |
| Happy Easter | Hepi ista |
| Happy Birthday | Hepi berthde |
| One language is never enough |
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| My hovercraft is full of eels |
Bilong me hangamapim bot stap pulap maleo Balus em i no goupim bilong me em i pullup long liklik pela snek bilong solwarra |
If you would like to make any corrections or additions to this page, please contact me.
Information about Tok Pisin | Tok Pisin phrases | Tower of Babel in Tok Pisin
Other collections of Tok Pisin phrases
http://wikitravel.org/en/Tok_Pisin_phrasebook
http://www.unilang.org/wiki/index.php/Tok_Pisin