bislama

See also: Bislama and bislamá

Faroese

Etymology

From Bislama Bislama, from French bêche-de-mer (“sea cucumber”).

Proper noun

bislama

1. the Bislama language

Finnish

Etymology

From Bislama Bislama.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbislɑmɑ/, [ˈbis̠lɑ̝mɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -islɑmɑ
• Syllabification^(key): bis‧la‧ma

Noun

bislama

1. Bislama (language)

Declension

Inflection of bislama (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)
nominative		bislama	—
genitive		bislaman	—
partitive		bislamaa	—
illative		bislamaan	—
		singular	plural
nominative		bislama	—
accusative	nom.	bislama	—
	gen.	bislaman
genitive		bislaman	—
partitive		bislamaa	—
inessive		bislamassa	—
elative		bislamasta	—
illative		bislamaan	—
adessive		bislamalla	—
ablative		bislamalta	—
allative		bislamalle	—
essive		bislamana	—
translative		bislamaksi	—
abessive		bislamatta	—
instructive		—	—
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of bislama (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative bislamani — accusative nom. bislamani — gen. bislamani genitive bislamani — partitive bislamaani — inessive bislamassani — elative bislamastani — illative bislamaani — adessive bislamallani — ablative bislamaltani — allative bislamalleni — essive bislamanani — translative bislamakseni — abessive bislamattani — instructive — — comitative — — second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative bislamasi — accusative nom. bislamasi — gen. bislamasi genitive bislamasi — partitive bislamaasi — inessive bislamassasi — elative bislamastasi — illative bislamaasi — adessive bislamallasi — ablative bislamaltasi — allative bislamallesi — essive bislamanasi — translative bislamaksesi — abessive bislamattasi — instructive — — comitative — — first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative bislamamme — accusative nom. bislamamme — gen. bislamamme genitive bislamamme — partitive bislamaamme — inessive bislamassamme — elative bislamastamme — illative bislamaamme — adessive bislamallamme — ablative bislamaltamme — allative bislamallemme — essive bislamanamme — translative bislamaksemme — abessive bislamattamme — instructive — — comitative — — second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative bislamanne — accusative nom. bislamanne — gen. bislamanne genitive bislamanne — partitive bislamaanne — inessive bislamassanne — elative bislamastanne — illative bislamaanne — adessive bislamallanne — ablative bislamaltanne — allative bislamallenne — essive bislamananne — translative bislamaksenne — abessive bislamattanne — instructive — — comitative — — third-person possessor singular plural nominative bislamansa — accusative nom. bislamansa — gen. bislamansa genitive bislamansa — partitive bislamaansa — inessive bislamassaan bislamassansa — elative bislamastaan bislamastansa — illative bislamaansa — adessive bislamallaan bislamallansa — ablative bislamaltaan bislamaltansa — allative bislamalleen bislamallensa — essive bislamanaan bislamanansa — translative bislamakseen bislamaksensa — abessive bislamattaan bislamattansa — instructive — — comitative — —

Italian

Noun

bislama m (invariable)

1. Bislama

Anagrams

• balsami

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• bislamá

Etymology

From Bislama Bislama, from French bêche-de-mer (“sea cucumber”).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /bizˈlɐ̃.mɐ/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /bizˈlɐ̃.mɐ/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /biʒˈlɐ̃.mɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /bizˈlɐ.ma/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /biʒˈlɐ.mɐ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /biʒˈlɐ.mɐ/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /biʒˈla.mɐ/

Noun

bislama m (uncountable)

1. Bislama (creole spoken in Vanuatu)

Slovak

Etymology

Derived from Bislama Bislama, from French bêche-de-mer (“sea cucumber”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbisɫama/

Proper noun

bislama f (genitive singular bislamy, declension pattern of žena)

1. the Bislama language

Declension

Declension of bislama

	singulare tantum
nominative	bislama
genitive	bislamy
dative	bislame
accusative	bislamu
locative	bislame
instrumental	bislamou

References

• “bislama”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024

Spanish

Noun

bislama m (uncountable)

1. Bislama (language)