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pi

Usage category: core

Recognition: 98%

Book: pu

Coined era: pre-pu

of (used to divide a second noun group that describes a first noun group) | ALT (introduces a genitive noun)

commentary

The usage of "pi" to mean "of" (marking a possessor) is heavily discouraged nowadays, preferring it to only be used for regrouping within phrases.

lipu ku translations

concerning¹, about⁰

origin

Source Language: Tok Pisin

Etymology: bilong ‘of’ ← English belong

Creator(s): jan Sonja

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pi

Etymology: perhaps from tilted blissymbol “by”

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