Tok Pisin edit

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Etymology edit

From English inside.

Adjective edit

insait

  1. inside
    • 1989, Buk Baibel long Tok Pisin, Port Moresby: Bible Society of Papua New Guinea, Jenesis 2:7:
      Bihain God, Bikpela i kisim graun na em i wokim man long en. Na em i winim win bilong laip i go insait long nus bilong man, na man i kisim laip.
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Usage notes edit

Followed by long when a direct object is given to become a preposition.