Hiri Motu

See also: hiri motu

English

Proper noun

Hiri Motu

1. An official language of Papua New Guinea. It is a pidgin based primarily on Motu.

   Synonym: Police Motu

Translations

pidgin language

• Japanese: ヒリモツ語 (hirimotsu-go)
• Russian: хири-моту (xiri-motu)

See also

• Motu

Further reading

• ISO 639-1 code ho, ISO 639-3 code hmo (SIL)
• Ethnologue entry for Hiri Motu, hmo ⁠