pasim

Tok Pisin
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Etymology

From pas (“closed”) +‎ -im.

Verb

pasim trans.

  1. close, shut
    • 1989, Buk Baibel long Tok Pisin, Port Moresby: Bible Society of Papua New Guinea, Jenesis 2:21:
      Orait God, Bikpela i mekim man i slip i dai tru. Na taim man i slip yet, God i kisim wanpela bun long banis bilong man na i pasim gen skin bilong dispela hap.
      →New International Version translation

Derived terms
  • pas (“closed”)
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