gat bel

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Tok Pisin[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

gat + bel

Adjective[edit]

gat bel

  1. pregnant

Verb[edit]

gat bel

  1. To be pregnant
    • 1989, Buk Baibel long Tok Pisin, Port Moresby: Bible Society of Papua New Guinea, Jenesis 3:15:
      Na God i tokim meri olsem, “Bai mi givim yu bikpela hevi long taim yu gat bel. Na bai yu gat bikpela pen long taim yu karim pikinini. Tasol bai yu gat bikpela laik yet long man bilong yu, na bai em i bosim yu.”
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