yutupela

Tok Pisin

Etymology

From yu (“you”) +‎ tu (“two”) +‎ -pela.

Pronoun

yutupela

  1. you two (dual second person pronoun)
    • 1989, Buk Baibel long Tok Pisin, Bible Society of Papua New Guinea, Genesis 3:1 (translation here):
      God, Bikpela i bin wokim olgeta animal, tasol i no gat wanpela bilong ol inap winim snek long tok gris. Na snek i askim meri olsem, “Ating God i tambuim yutupela long kaikai pikinini bilong olgeta diwai bilong gaden, a?”
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