karabus1 imprisoned

Part of Speech vi
    • imprisoned
      • unclassified
    • Comment loanword from Tok Pisin
      • Example 3013:
        Ean karabus vai.
        You are now imprisoned.
        Source: Pur 01R(Pur) 529
      • Example 3014:
        meori paa hovo inu teve tea gono ta maa uvuuvu teve ei be karabus batana teo toro puana tea Siapani.
        And they went into his house to get him some clothes to wear while he was imprisoned on board of the warship of the Japanese.
        Source: Sii Ond 01W 048-050

Related entries