Category: E

verb (money) wok mani, wok long kisim mani, kisim pe

• How much do you earn?
  Yu kisim hamas pe?

plural noun pe; wok mani.

noun iapon.

noun bilas bilong yau; kalang; ring bilong yau; ring bilong ia; bilas bilong ia

noun stap klostu inap long harim toktok

• Don’t talk about him, he’s within earshot.
  No ken stori long em, man ya i stap klostu inap long harim toktok.

noun

1. (soil) graun

2. (planet) olgeta hap graun, wol

adjective ol i wokim long graun

• In the olden days, our people used earthen pots, not metal ones.
  Long taim bipo, ol lain bilong yumi save yusim ol sospen ol i wokim long graun, i no aian.

adjective

1. (earthly desires) laik bilong graun

• Earthly desires prevent us from attaining true happiness.
  Ol laik bilong graun i pasim yumi long trupela amamas.

2. (earthly possession) ol samting bilong graun

• Earthly possessions mess up our thinking.
  Ol samting bilong graun i ken bagarapim tingting bilong yumi.

noun guria, graun i guria.

noun liklik snek bilong graun.