The English term "what are you doing?" matches the Tokpisin term "yu mekim wanem?"
| other english words that include "what" : | tokpisin : |
|---|---|
| what | wanem |
| what for? | bilong wanem? |
| other english words that include "you" : | tokpisin : |
|---|---|
| see you (bye) | lukim yu |
| say (your) name | kolim nem (bilong yu) |
| thank you | tenkyu |
| you | yu, yupela |
| you (three) | yumitupela |
| you (two) | yutupela |
| you and I | yumitupela |
| young | yangpela |
| your | bilong yu |
| goodbye, bye, see you later | lukim yu behain |
| how old are you? | hamas krismas yu gat? |
| I love you | mi laikim yu tru |