"meri" meaning in Tok Pisin

See meri in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: From English Mary. Attested in St. Johnston (1927:72) in reference to Solomon Islands laborers. Etymology templates: {{inh|tpi|en|Mary}} English Mary Head templates: {{head|tpi|adjective}} meri
  1. female Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Female, Female family members, Marriage Derived forms: hausmeri, manmeri
    Sense id: en-meri-tpi-adj-nxZROajC Disambiguation of Female: 97 3 0 Disambiguation of Female family members: 71 18 11 Disambiguation of Marriage: 67 33 0 Categories (other): Tok Pisin entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Tok Pisin entries with incorrect language header: 46 46 7
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (topical): People
Disambiguation of People: 0 0 0

Noun

Etymology: From English Mary. Attested in St. Johnston (1927:72) in reference to Solomon Islands laborers. Etymology templates: {{inh|tpi|en|Mary}} English Mary Head templates: {{head|tpi|noun}} meri
  1. woman
    Sense id: en-meri-tpi-noun-zy5b~x7w Categories (other): Tok Pisin entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Tok Pisin entries with incorrect language header: 46 46 7
  2. wife
    Sense id: en-meri-tpi-noun-nVKjyOTW
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (topical): People
Disambiguation of People: 0 0 0

Download JSON data for meri meaning in Tok Pisin (2.7kB)

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Tok Pisin dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-04-30 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-04-21 using wiktextract (210104c and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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