See also: Pipel

Sranan Tongo edit

Etymology edit

Possibly a learned borrowing from English people, possibly coined by Moravian Church missionaries.[1]

Noun edit

pipel

  1. people, population

Synonyms edit

References edit

  1. ^ Hendrik Charles Focke (1855) Neger-Engelsch woordenboek [Negro English Dictionary]‎[1], Leiden: P.H. van den Heuvell, page 102

Tok Pisin edit

Etymology edit

From English people.

Noun edit

pipel

  1. people

Synonyms edit