|Other Freelang resources|
|Stay in touch with Freelang|
|Help us promote Freelang|
|Please also check out all the other free dictionaries available on Freelang.|
|Live from the Blog|
Tok Pisin is one of the national languages used in Papua New Guinea. It is a kind of Pidgin English, which was developed during the 19th century. The language came about as a result of increased economic interaction between the Europeans and Melanesians. When laborers from the Pacific Islands worked side by side in Australian plantations, they did not have a common language to use. As a result of this, they developed their own form of English, which borrowed words from other [...]
|Find us on Facebook|
Tok pisin (also called New Guinea Pidgin) is a creole spoken throughout Papua New Guinea, where it is an official language and the most widely used language (approximately 1 million speakers).
Download our free dictionary (for Windows or Android) and browse both the Tok Pisin-English and the English-Tok Pisin lists. Look up a word, add or modify an entry, and learn words at your own rhythm from a personal learning list. Click here to learn more about the features or scroll down to download the program. An online version is also available, so you can browse the dictionary without downloading it.
Download our free dictionary for Android! Browse the wordlists, look up words and practice your vocabulary at your own rhythm. An online version is also available, so you can browse the dictionary without downloading it.
This dictionary was made by Nils R. Bull Young (geocities.com/nilsbull/tokpisin.htm).
List status: © Nils R. Bull Young
Tok Pisin > English: 2,762 words
English > Tok Pisin: 3,855 words
Last update: March 21, 2014
First upload: June 22, 2003
We have more than dictionaries and translation! Check out our collection of common expressions translated in all languages, test your knowledge with our quizzes about languages, or learn more about language families. To stay in touch with us, read our blog about languages and follow us on Facebook.