sospen

English: ‘saucepan’.

See original Mihalic entry.

Noun forms

  1. Everyday item: a saucepan, any cooking utensil
    sospen ain a metal saucepan
    sospen graun a clay pot
    tuptup bilong sospen the lid for a kettle

  1. Ethnic identifier: Blak Sospen a Bougainvillean (from intensely black skin colour) ® Tudak

Noun combination forms

  1. Material culture: sospen graun a clay pot, pottery ® kleipot

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