haus pik

Tok Pisin

Etymology

From haus (“house”) +‎ pik (“pig”).

Noun

haus pik

  1. pigpen, pigsty
    • 2022, anonymous author, Stopim ASF Rausim ASF: Lukautim Gut Pik Insait long Banis long Rausim Sik ASF‎[1]:
      Ol pik i no ken raunraun nating autsite long banis—putim ol pik insait long haus na banisim haus pik.
      Pigs cannot run uncontrolled outside the fence—put pigs inside a shed and fence the pigsty.

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