"tru" meaning in Tok Pisin

See tru in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: From English true. Etymology templates: {{inh|tpi|en|true}} English true Head templates: {{head|tpi|adjective}} tru
  1. true
    Sense id: en-tru-tpi-adj-tb6kG2xi

Adverb

Etymology: From English true. Etymology templates: {{inh|tpi|en|true}} English true Head templates: {{head|tpi|adverb}} tru
  1. truly; very; verily
    Sense id: en-tru-tpi-adv-Ngpcm3n9
  2. very much
    Sense id: en-tru-tpi-adv-lzAcG~yq
  3. amen; so be it
    Sense id: en-tru-tpi-adv-If7he3Uq Categories (other): Tok Pisin entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Tok Pisin entries with incorrect language header: 7 5 22 65
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: tenkyu tru

Download JSON data for tru meaning in Tok Pisin (1.4kB)

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        "1": "tpi",
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      },
      "expansion": "English true",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From English true.",
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      },
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Tok Pisin",
  "lang_code": "tpi",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
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      "glosses": [
        "true"
      ],
      "id": "en-tru-tpi-adj-tb6kG2xi",
      "links": [
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        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "tru"
}

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    }
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  "etymology_text": "From English true.",
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      },
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  "lang_code": "tpi",
  "pos": "adv",
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    {
      "glosses": [
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      ],
      "id": "en-tru-tpi-adv-Ngpcm3n9",
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          "very",
          "very"
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        ]
      ]
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          "very much",
          "very much"
        ]
      ]
    },
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      "categories": [
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          "name": "Tok Pisin entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "amen; so be it"
      ],
      "id": "en-tru-tpi-adv-If7he3Uq",
      "links": [
        [
          "amen",
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        ],
        [
          "so be it",
          "so be it"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "tru"
}
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    "Tok Pisin lemmas",
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  ],
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  ],
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    {
      "word": "tenkyu tru"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "tpi",
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      ],
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          "very",
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          "verily",
          "verily"
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      ]
    },
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      "glosses": [
        "very much"
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          "very much",
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      ]
    },
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        "amen; so be it"
      ],
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          "amen",
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