"bosim" meaning in Tok Pisin

See bosim in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: bosim trans. [canonical]
Etymology: From English boss + -im. Etymology templates: {{der|tpi|en|boss}} English boss, {{suffix|tpi||im}} + -im Head templates: {{head|tpi|verb}} bosim, {{tpi-verb|t}} bosim trans.
  1. To oversee; to control Related terms: bos
    Sense id: en-bosim-tpi-verb-6lA03qHt Categories (other): Tok Pisin entries with incorrect language header, Tok Pisin terms suffixed with -im

Download JSON data for bosim meaning in Tok Pisin (1.0kB)

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    },
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        "2": "",
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          "name": "Tok Pisin entries with incorrect language header",
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          ],
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        }
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        "To oversee; to control"
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