Pidgin English as spoken in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea. This list compiled by Terry D. Barhorst and Sylvia O'Dell-Barhorst and obtained from their web-site.
Ssack, dismiss - autim long woksad - sore, sori safe - i stap gut sago, sago palm - saksak sailor(s) - boskru salt - sol salt and pepper - sol na pepa saltmeat - mit, solmit same - wankain sandals - sandal sandwich - sanwis Saturday - Sarere sauce - sos saucepan - sospen sausage - sosis saw - so, katim long so say - tok say (your) name - kolim nem (bilong yu) scabies - kaskas scavenge - mumutim school - skul schoolchild - sumatin schoolmate - wanskul science - save scissors - sisis scold - krosim scone(s) - skon scrape - sikirapim, sikrapim scrape coconut - sikirapim kokonas scraps - pipia screw, bolt - skru sea - solwara seaside - nambis seat - sit, sea, sia seat of government - asples bilong gavman second - namba tu second (time) - sekon secret - tok hait secret language, parable - tok bokis secretary - sekreteri seduce - pulim see - lukim seems - ating seldom - sampela taim sell - salim, selim semitrailer - semitrela send - salim Sepik River - wara Sepik, riva Sepik September - Septemba servant - hausboi, hausmeri service station - sevis stesin set free - lusim set the table - stretim, lainim tebol settle stomach - strongim bel seven - seven, sevenpela Seventh Day Adventist - seven de several - sampela sew - samapim sew up - samap, samapim shadow - dewel, dewel bilong man shake - seksek, seksekim shake hands - sekan shallow - i no daun shame - sem shampoo - sop, sop i het gras share out - skelim shark - sak sharp - sap, sappela sharp (of time), exactly - stret shave - sepim she - em sheep - sipsip sheet - laplap bilong bet, bet sit, bet laplap sheet metal - kapa shell - kina shell as penis covering - kam shelter (n) - ples bilong hait shield - plang bilong pait ship - sip shirt - siot shivering - skin i guria shoe(s) - su one shoe - wanpela sait long su, wanpela su both shoes - tupela su shoot - sutim shoot at/with - sut long shop (n) - stua, stoa short - sot, sotpela shorthand - sothan shorts - sotpela trausis shoulder - sol , solda shovel - savol show (vb) - soim shower (n) - waswas shut - pasim shut up/away - kalabusim shut up (talking) - sarap siblings - bratasusa sick - sik side - sait, hapsait side-dish - abus side track/road - hanrot side stream - hanwara sign, signal (n) - sain sign (vb) - raitim nem long silk - slika silver - silva similar - wankain sin - pekato since (time) - bihain long sing - singsing sister (nurse, nun) - sista sister (kin) - susa sit, sit down - sindaun six - sikis, sikispela Sixmile - Sikismail skin - skin skirt, European type - sket, siket man's bark type or G-string - mal woman's - purpur, sket skite, con man - bulsitman sky - ples bilong klaut, heven slack - slek, lus slacken - skelim, lusim slap - solapim sleep, be asleep - slip sleepy - ai i hevi, ai x slip sleeve - han bilong siot slitgong - garamut slow - slo slow down - sloim ka small - liklik smoke - smok, simuk snake - snek sneakers - su gumi snore - pulim nus snow - ais soap - sop soccer - soka sock(s) - sok(s), sokin long walk sock(s) - longsok(s) soda-water - sodawara soft - . . . malmalum softdrink - loliwara soldier - soldia, solodia sole of foot - ananit bilong lek some - sampela somebody - wanpela man no meri something - wanpela samting sometimes - sampela taim somewhere - long sampela hap son - pikinini man (bilong em) soon - no longtaim, klosap, klostu, kwiktaim sorcery - sanguma, puripuri sore - sua sore has pus in it - sua i gat susu sorry - sori, sore sort, kind - kain soup - sup sour - soua soursoup - sausap South - saut soya sauce - blaksos, blakpela sos, soisos space - spes spade - spet spare part(s) - spepat spark - spak spark plug - spak plag speak - spik, tok, toktok speak out, divulge - autim speak the truth - tok tru spear - spia, supia spear (Something) - spirim spectacles - aiglas speed - spit spell - kaunim, spelim spend - lusim spirit - masalai spirit house - haus tambaran spit, spittle - spet spoil - bagarapim spoon - spun spoon out - spunim, savolim sport - pilai sprain - tanim skru squatter - dripman, welman stairs - lata, step stamp (postage) - stem stand up, erect (something) - sanapim stand up, be erect - sanap star - sta station (government) - stesin station (railway) - tren stesin station (police) - polis stesin stay - sindaun or stap steak - mit steal - stilim Steamships - Stimsip steel wool - stilwul steep - i go daun tumas steer - stia, stiaim steer car - stirim ka steering wheel - stia steps - lata, step stevedore - wok sip still (adv) - yet stockings - sokin stone - ston stop - dai (indai)i stop, stopim store - stua, stoa storekeeper - stuakipa storey (floor) - plo story - stori stove - stov straight - stretpela straight on - stret strainer - strena strap - pasim street - rot strength, force, power - pawa strike a match - slekim masis string - string string netbag - bilum strip a bed - brukim bet strong - strong, strongpela stubborn, conceited - bikhet stubby - stabi stuck - pas student - studen, sumatin study - stadim, glasim study (vb) - lainim stupid - longlong, het i pas substance - samting suck finger - susuim pinga suddenly - santu sugar - suga sugarcane - stik suga suitcase - paus summit - antap sun - san Sunday - Sande sunglasses - sanglss support - sapotim supporter - sapota suppose, if - sapos surprised - kirap nogut surveyor - masta mak swamp - tais sweat - tuhat sweatshirt - kolsinglis sweep - brumim sweet - swit, switpela sweet biscuit - switbiskit sweet potato - kaukau swell up - solap swim - swim sword grass - kunai |