dinao1 debts

Part of Speech n2/n3
    • debts
      • economics
      • comment The noun class is either n2 or n3. There is only one example in the corpus. There <dinao> is used with the plural marker <maa>. The word is borrowed from Tok Pisin.
      • Example 1287:
        mene pau bona maa meha dinao vaa tea Circuit
        to pay off some other debts of the Circuit
        Source:
        Rum 01R 213

Related entries

  • See also:
    • dinao2 borrow something (i.e. money)
    • maa2 plural marker
    • pau1 pay something back; pay something off