hap sankamap
Tok Pisin
Alternative forms
- hap san i kamap
Etymology
hap (“part”) + sankamap (“sunrise”), perhaps a calque of Levant.
Noun
hap sankamap
- east
- 1989, Buk Baibel long Tok Pisin, Bible Society of Papua New Guinea, Genesis 2:14 (translation here):
- Nem bilong namba 3 wara em Taigris na em i ran i go long hap sankamap bilong kantri Asiria. Na nem bilong namba 4 wara em Yufretis.
- 1989, Buk Baibel long Tok Pisin, Bible Society of Papua New Guinea, Genesis 2:14 (translation here):
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