"em" meaning in Tok Pisin

See em in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Pronoun

Etymology: From English him. Etymology templates: {{inh|tpi|en|him}} English him Head templates: {{head|tpi|pronoun}} em
  1. The third person singular pronoun refers to a person or thing other than the speaker or the person being spoken to. Pronouns in Tok Pisin are not inflected for different cases. Derived forms: em tasol
    Sense id: en-em-tpi-pron-MditGUHl Categories (other): Tok Pisin entries with incorrect language header, Tok Pisin pronouns Related terms: -im, mi, mitupelayumitupela [exclusive, inclusive], mitripelayumitripela [exclusive, inclusive], mipelayumipela [exclusive], yumi [inclusive], yu, yutupela, yutripela, yupela, tupela, tripela, ol

Download JSON data for em meaning in Tok Pisin (1.3kB)

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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tpi",
        "2": "en",
        "3": "him"
      },
      "expansion": "English him",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From English him.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tpi",
        "2": "pronoun"
      },
      "expansion": "em",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Tok Pisin",
  "lang_code": "tpi",
  "pos": "pron",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Tok Pisin entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Tok Pisin pronouns",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "em tasol"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The third person singular pronoun refers to a person or thing other than the speaker or the person being spoken to. Pronouns in Tok Pisin are not inflected for different cases."
      ],
      "id": "en-em-tpi-pron-MditGUHl",
      "links": [
        [
          "third person",
          "third person"
        ],
        [
          "singular",
          "singular"
        ],
        [
          "pronoun",
          "pronoun"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "-im"
        },
        {
          "word": "mi"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "exclusive",
            "inclusive"
          ],
          "word": "mitupelayumitupela"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "exclusive",
            "inclusive"
          ],
          "word": "mitripelayumitripela"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "exclusive"
          ],
          "word": "mipelayumipela"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "inclusive"
          ],
          "word": "yumi"
        },
        {
          "word": "yu"
        },
        {
          "word": "yutupela"
        },
        {
          "word": "yutripela"
        },
        {
          "word": "yupela"
        },
        {
          "word": "tupela"
        },
        {
          "word": "tripela"
        },
        {
          "word": "ol"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "em"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "em tasol"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tpi",
        "2": "en",
        "3": "him"
      },
      "expansion": "English him",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From English him.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tpi",
        "2": "pronoun"
      },
      "expansion": "em",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Tok Pisin",
  "lang_code": "tpi",
  "pos": "pron",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "-im"
    },
    {
      "word": "mi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "exclusive",
        "inclusive"
      ],
      "word": "mitupelayumitupela"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "exclusive",
        "inclusive"
      ],
      "word": "mitripelayumitripela"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "exclusive"
      ],
      "word": "mipelayumipela"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "inclusive"
      ],
      "word": "yumi"
    },
    {
      "word": "yu"
    },
    {
      "word": "yutupela"
    },
    {
      "word": "yutripela"
    },
    {
      "word": "yupela"
    },
    {
      "word": "tupela"
    },
    {
      "word": "tripela"
    },
    {
      "word": "ol"
    }
  ],
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      "categories": [
        "Tok Pisin entries with incorrect language header",
        "Tok Pisin lemmas",
        "Tok Pisin pronouns",
        "Tok Pisin terms derived from English",
        "Tok Pisin terms inherited from English"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The third person singular pronoun refers to a person or thing other than the speaker or the person being spoken to. Pronouns in Tok Pisin are not inflected for different cases."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "third person",
          "third person"
        ],
        [
          "singular",
          "singular"
        ],
        [
          "pronoun",
          "pronoun"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "em"
}

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