"kisim" meaning in Tok Pisin

See kisim in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: kisim trans. [canonical]
Etymology: From English catch + -im. Etymology templates: {{der|tpi|en|catch}} English catch, {{af|tpi|-im}} -im Head templates: {{head|tpi|verb}} kisim, {{tpi-verb|t}} kisim trans.
  1. to get
    Sense id: en-kisim-tpi-verb-bfztadeD
  2. to take
    Sense id: en-kisim-tpi-verb-TuaAS407
  3. to understand, (in particular) to speak a language
    Sense id: en-kisim-tpi-verb-g-C~4ymj Categories (other): Tok Pisin entries with incorrect language header, Tok Pisin terms suffixed with -im Disambiguation of Tok Pisin entries with incorrect language header: 8 8 84 Disambiguation of Tok Pisin terms suffixed with -im: 9 9 83

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      },
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  "etymology_text": "From English catch + -im.",
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          "understand"
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          "speak",
          "speak"
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