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{
"derived": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "rausim bel"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "sik bilong bel hevi"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "tpi",
"2": "en",
"3": "belly"
},
"expansion": "English belly",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "bi",
"2": "bel"
},
"expansion": "Bislama bel",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "pis",
"2": "bele"
},
"expansion": "Pijin bele",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From English belly. Cognate with Bislama bel and Pijin bele.",
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "tpi",
"2": "noun"
},
"expansion": "bel",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Tok Pisin",
"lang_code": "tpi",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"abdomen, belly (of a human)"
],
"id": "en-bel-tpi-noun-uqY8PKz9",
"links": [
[
"abdomen",
"abdomen"
],
[
"belly",
"belly"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"bold_text_offsets": [
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262,
265
]
],
"english": "→New International Version translation",
"ref": "1989, Buk Baibel long Tok Pisin, Port Moresby: Bible Society of Papua New Guinea, Jenesis 3:14:",
"text": "Na God, Bikpela i tokim snek olsem, “Yu bin mekim dispela pasin nogut, olsem na nau mi gat strongpela tok bilong daunim yu. Bai yu gat bikpela hevi. Hevi yu karim bai i winim hevi bilong olgeta arapela animal. Nau na long olgeta taim bihain bai yu wokabaut long bel bilong yu tasol. Na bai yu kaikai das bilong graun.",
"translation": "→New International Version translation",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"underside"
],
"id": "en-bel-tpi-noun-9DbW-Fsr",
"links": [
[
"underside",
"underside"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"the fuselage of an airplane."
],
"id": "en-bel-tpi-noun-djE-dIwx",
"links": [
[
"fuselage",
"fuselage"
],
[
"airplane",
"airplane"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "17 12 17 54",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Tok Pisin entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"examples": [
{
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341,
344
]
],
"english": "→New International Version translation",
"ref": "1989, Buk Baibel long Tok Pisin, Port Moresby: Bible Society of Papua New Guinea, Hibru 4:12:",
"text": "Tok bilong God em i gat laip, na em i wok strong i stap. Em i sap moa, na i winim bainat i gat tupela sap. Dispela tok i save sutim man na i go insait tru. Em i go kamap stret long dispela hap tewel na spirit i bruk, na long ol dispela hap skru na kru bilong bun i pas wantaim. Olsem na em i save gut tru long olgeta tingting na laik bilong bel bilong yumi.",
"translation": "→New International Version translation",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"the seat of emotions, equivalent to heart in English."
],
"id": "en-bel-tpi-noun-Ed4sHock",
"links": [
[
"seat",
"seat"
],
[
"emotions",
"emotions"
],
[
"heart",
"heart"
]
]
}
],
"word": "bel"
}
{
"categories": [
"Pages with 38 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Tok Pisin entries with incorrect language header",
"Tok Pisin lemmas",
"Tok Pisin nouns",
"Tok Pisin terms derived from English",
"Tok Pisin terms inherited from English"
],
"derived": [
{
"word": "rausim bel"
},
{
"word": "sik bilong bel hevi"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "tpi",
"2": "en",
"3": "belly"
},
"expansion": "English belly",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "bi",
"2": "bel"
},
"expansion": "Bislama bel",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "pis",
"2": "bele"
},
"expansion": "Pijin bele",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From English belly. Cognate with Bislama bel and Pijin bele.",
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "tpi",
"2": "noun"
},
"expansion": "bel",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Tok Pisin",
"lang_code": "tpi",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"abdomen, belly (of a human)"
],
"links": [
[
"abdomen",
"abdomen"
],
[
"belly",
"belly"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Tok Pisin terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
262,
265
]
],
"english": "→New International Version translation",
"ref": "1989, Buk Baibel long Tok Pisin, Port Moresby: Bible Society of Papua New Guinea, Jenesis 3:14:",
"text": "Na God, Bikpela i tokim snek olsem, “Yu bin mekim dispela pasin nogut, olsem na nau mi gat strongpela tok bilong daunim yu. Bai yu gat bikpela hevi. Hevi yu karim bai i winim hevi bilong olgeta arapela animal. Nau na long olgeta taim bihain bai yu wokabaut long bel bilong yu tasol. Na bai yu kaikai das bilong graun.",
"translation": "→New International Version translation",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"underside"
],
"links": [
[
"underside",
"underside"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"the fuselage of an airplane."
],
"links": [
[
"fuselage",
"fuselage"
],
[
"airplane",
"airplane"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Tok Pisin terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
341,
344
]
],
"english": "→New International Version translation",
"ref": "1989, Buk Baibel long Tok Pisin, Port Moresby: Bible Society of Papua New Guinea, Hibru 4:12:",
"text": "Tok bilong God em i gat laip, na em i wok strong i stap. Em i sap moa, na i winim bainat i gat tupela sap. Dispela tok i save sutim man na i go insait tru. Em i go kamap stret long dispela hap tewel na spirit i bruk, na long ol dispela hap skru na kru bilong bun i pas wantaim. Olsem na em i save gut tru long olgeta tingting na laik bilong bel bilong yumi.",
"translation": "→New International Version translation",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"the seat of emotions, equivalent to heart in English."
],
"links": [
[
"seat",
"seat"
],
[
"emotions",
"emotions"
],
[
"heart",
"heart"
]
]
}
],
"word": "bel"
}
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