kaikai
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English
[edit]Noun
[edit]kaikai (uncountable)
Tok Pisin
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Etymology
[edit]Reduplication of kai ("food" in Polynesian languages)
Noun
[edit]kaikai
Derived terms
[edit]Verb
[edit]kaikai intrans., transitive kaikaim
Usage notes
[edit]This is one of the only Tok Pisin verbs that may take a direct object but does not terminate in -im.
See also
[edit]Torres Strait Creole
[edit]Noun
[edit]kaikai
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