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banis

banis

See also: bánis

Esperanto

Verb

banis

  1. past of bani

Tok Pisin

Etymology

English banish

Noun

banis

  1. fence; enclosure; cage
    • 1989, Buk Baibel long Tok Pisin, Bible Society of Papua New Guinea, Genesis 1:7 (translation here):
      Orait dispela banis i kamap. God i mekim dispela banis i kamap bilong banisim wara antap na wara daunbilo.
  2. (anatomy) ribcage
    • 1989, Buk Baibel long Tok Pisin, Bible Society of Papua New Guinea, Genesis 2:21 (translation here):
      Orait God, Bikpela i mekim man i slip i dai tru. Na taim man i slip yet, God i kisim wanpela bun long banis bilong man na i pasim gen skin bilong dispela hap.
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