Word "flag" in Neo-Melanesian (original) (raw)

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plag

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• Word " plag "
  • Word " plak " About Neo-Melanesian:
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The word "plak" is used in this Tok Pisin Wikipedia article about the flag of Iceland, while we have "plag" in the English Wiktionary. Which is right? And if both are right, what is the nature of the wordform variation?
António Martins, 01 Oct 2017

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Word " plag "

Word:

plag

Script:

Latin

Etym. family:

*flag

Meaning:

flag

External links:

• English Wikitionary entry about plag

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Word " plak "

Word:

plak

Script:

Latin

Variant:

unknown (help needed!) variation of "plag"

Identicals:

2 other wordforms

External links:

• Used in the Tok Pisin Wikipedia article about Iceland (“_Plak bilong Aislan_”).

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