kawawar

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Tok Pisin[edit]

Noun[edit]

kawawar

  1. ginger
    Synonym: kalia
    Yupela i save brukim kawawar na lombo na olgeta kain kumu long 10-pela hap na givim wanpela long God.
    You tithe ginger and chili [Greek mint and Syrian rue] and all kinds of herbs. Luke 11:42
    Manieng: smel kawawar
    Manieng [Nekgini word]: aromatic ginger. Reite Plants, pp. 37, 177