haus bilong ol waitpela binatang

Tok Pisin

Etymology

From haus (“house”) +‎ bilong (“of”) +‎ ol (“plural marker”) +‎ waitpela binatang (“termite”).

Noun

haus bilong ol waitpela binatang

  1. termite mound
    • 1997, anonymous author, Kirap!‎[1]:
      Klostu long ol, wanpela animal i sindaun antap long haus bilong ol waitpela binatang na em tu i lukluk long ol dispela gasel.
      Not far away, perched on a termite mound, another observer was also gazing in the direction of the antelopes.
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