dis, disim

English.

See original Mihalic entry.

Gol dis with specs of gold, Elowa Creek, Watut LLG, Morobe Province, July 1996.

Noun forms

  1. Everyday item: dish, basin, bowl
    wasim kap plet long dis wash the cups and plates in a dish

Noun combination forms

  1. Mining/geology: gol dis a gold panning dish
    bokis i gutpela, gol dis i hat wok a sluice box is better, panning with a dish is hard work

Verb phrase forms

  1. Mining/geology: disim gol to pan for gold with a dish ® gol bokis
    ol man disim gol long Edie Creek men pan for gold at Edie Creek

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