-pela

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See also: Appendix:Variations of "pela"

Tok Pisin

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From English fella.[1]

Suffix

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-pela

  1. added to adjectives to mark that the adjective is modifying or counting a noun

Derived terms

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Tok Pisin terms suffixed with -pela

References

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  1. ^ Wurm, S.A., Mühlhäusler, P (1985) Handbook of Tok Pisin (New Guinea Pidgin) (Pacific Linguistics; Series C, no. 70)‎[1], Canberra: Australian National University, →DOI, page 93
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