The Tokpisin term "tupela marit" matches the English term "married couple"
other tokpisin words that include "tupela" : | english : |
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birua, tupela i bam, bagarap | accident |
tupela | both |
tupela su | both shoes |
tubel, tumaus, man i gat tupela maus | hypocrite |
emtupela | those (two) |
tupela taim | twice |
tu, tupela | two |
mitupela | we (two excl) |
yumitupela | we (two incl |
yumitupela | you (three) |
yutupela | you (two) |
yumitupela | you and I |
other tokpisin words that include "marit" : | english : |
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katim maritnarakain | annul a marriage |
katim marit | divorce |
maritman | husband |
marit | married |
maritman/meri | married man/woman |
haus marit | married quarters |
maritim | marry |
marita | pandanus fruit |
no marit | unmarried |