slika

English: ‘silk’.

See original Mihalic entry.

Modifier forms

  1. Everyday clothing: made of silk, nylon, or any cloth with a shine or gloss to it
    klos slika silk dress, a shiny dress

Noun forms

  1. Everyday clothing: a silk or nylon scarf, typically tied to the handle of a single girl’s bilum in the Highlands, and worn with the bilum over the head ® hankisip
    ol smatpela meri bilasim bilum long slika na spin long maket the smart young girls go strolling in the market with silks on their bilums

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