Etymology

bus kanaka

Today it means: An uncivilized person; a person who follows a traditional rather than a modern lifestyle. Full definition →

Tok Pisin bus kanaka
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  1. Tok Pisin · borrowed frombus kanaka
  2. Tok Pisin · borrowed frombus kanaka
  3. English todaybus kanaka

Borrowed from Tok Pisin bus kanaka.

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