Tolain.

/tɒˈlʌɪ/

Etymology: < Tolai to lai interjection and greeting, lit. ‘O friend!’

1. An Austronesian language spoken on the Gazelle Peninsula in north-east New Britain, Bismarck Archipelago, and adopted widely by missions throughout New Britain and New Ireland. Also known as Kuanua and Tuna.

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the mind > language > languages of the world > Austric > [noun] > Austronesian > other Austronesian

Moluccas1619

Formosan1704

Sunda1816

Melanesian1849

Sundanese1849

Lifu1852

Bajau1869

Ambonese1875

Acehnese1882

Kiriwinian1916

Tolai1962

Moluccan1977

1962 Oceanic Linguistics 1 47 To date language learning materials have been completed for the Administration in two languages: Tolai of the Gazelle Peninsula on New Britain, and Kuman of the Chimbu area in the Eastern Highlands.

1976 Language 52 639 Tolai, the major Austronesian language contributing to Tok Pisin, also uses ia as one form of the 3sg. pronoun.

1989 Canad. Jrnl. Linguistics 34 352 The phonetic similarities between English and Tolai are entirely accidental.

2. collective plural. A people or group of peoples inhabiting the Peninsula.

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the world > people > ethnicities > peoples of Papua and New Guinea > [noun]

Massim1894

Motu1894

Papuo-Melanesian1909

Iatmul1932

Tchambuli1935

Tolai1963

the world > people > ethnicities > peoples of Papua and New Guinea > [adjective]

Motu1878

Massim1896

Tchambuli1935

Tolai1963

1963 Oceania 33 182 The use of the term ‘Tolai’ as a group name is a recent innovation; in the past there was no single name for the various communities living on the Gazelle Peninsula.

Compounds

General attributive.

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the mind > language > languages of the world > Austric > [adjective] > Austronesian > of Austronesian languages

Formosan1650

Moluccan1700

Bugis1808

Tagalog1808

Murut1836

Indonesian1850

Lifu1852

Motuan1885

Buginese1897

Dusun1897

Pangasinan1904

Lifuan1917

Pilipino1936

Marshallese1945

Yami1953

Tolai1963

1963 Oceania 33 184 The Tolai people of the Rabaul District of New Britain (..linguistically homogeneous).

1971 Current Trends in Linguistics 8 1011 Solomon Islands pidgin remained free from German influence and the influence of the Tolai language of the Rabaul area.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1993; most recently modified version published online September 2018).

单词	tolai
释义	Tolain. /tɒˈlʌɪ/ Etymology: < Tolai to lai interjection and greeting, lit. ‘O friend!’ 1. An Austronesian language spoken on the Gazelle Peninsula in north-east New Britain, Bismarck Archipelago, and adopted widely by missions throughout New Britain and New Ireland. Also known as Kuanua and Tuna. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > languages of the world > Austric > [noun] > Austronesian > other Austronesian Moluccas1619 Formosan1704 Sunda1816 Melanesian1849 Sundanese1849 Lifu1852 Bajau1869 Ambonese1875 Acehnese1882 Kiriwinian1916 Tolai1962 Moluccan1977 1962 Oceanic Linguistics 1 47 To date language learning materials have been completed for the Administration in two languages: Tolai of the Gazelle Peninsula on New Britain, and Kuman of the Chimbu area in the Eastern Highlands. 1976 Language 52 639 Tolai, the major Austronesian language contributing to Tok Pisin, also uses ia as one form of the 3sg. pronoun. 1989 Canad. Jrnl. Linguistics 34 352 The phonetic similarities between English and Tolai are entirely accidental. 2. collective plural. A people or group of peoples inhabiting the Peninsula. ΘΚΠ the world > people > ethnicities > peoples of Papua and New Guinea > [noun] Massim1894 Motu1894 Papuo-Melanesian1909 Iatmul1932 Tchambuli1935 Tolai1963 the world > people > ethnicities > peoples of Papua and New Guinea > [adjective] Motu1878 Massim1896 Tchambuli1935 Tolai1963 1963 Oceania 33 182 The use of the term ‘Tolai’ as a group name is a recent innovation; in the past there was no single name for the various communities living on the Gazelle Peninsula. Compounds General attributive. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > languages of the world > Austric > [adjective] > Austronesian > of Austronesian languages Formosan1650 Moluccan1700 Bugis1808 Tagalog1808 Murut1836 Indonesian1850 Lifu1852 Motuan1885 Buginese1897 Dusun1897 Pangasinan1904 Lifuan1917 Pilipino1936 Marshallese1945 Yami1953 Tolai1963 1963 Oceania 33 184 The Tolai people of the Rabaul District of New Britain (..linguistically homogeneous). 1971 Current Trends in Linguistics 8 1011 Solomon Islands pidgin remained free from German influence and the influence of the Tolai language of the Rabaul area. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1993; most recently modified version published online September 2018). < n.1962
随便看	to dress ship to dress the part to dress to the left to dress to the right to dress up to drift apart to drift around to drift by to drift in to drift out to drill away, on, out to drill down to drink to drink a good luck to drink a person dead drunk to drink a person out of or into to drink a person's hail to drink a tirelarigot to drink all out to drink and drive to drink away one's property to drink away one's reason to drink cap-out to drink capout to drink damnation