tripela

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Tok Pisin

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Etymology 1

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From tri (“three”) +‎ -pela.

Adjective

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tripela

  1. three
Usage notes
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Used when modifying a noun.

Etymology 2

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From English three + -pela (from English fellow).

Pronoun

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tripela

  1. they three (trial third-person pronoun)

See also

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Tok Pisin personal pronouns
singular dual trial plural
1st person mi mitupela (exclusive)
yumitupela (inclusive) 		mitripela (exclusive)
yumitripela (inclusive) 		mipela (exclusive)
yumipela, yumi (inclusive)
2nd person yu yutupela yutripela yupela
3rd person em tupela tripela ol
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