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pret
pret
Dutch
Etymology
Related to prat (“proud”) and English prat.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɛt
Noun
pret c (uncountable, diminutive pretje n)
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Etymology
Noun
pret m (plural prets)
Tok Pisin
Etymology
Adjective
pret
- afraid
- 1989, Buk Baibel long Tok Pisin, Bible Society of Papua New Guinea, Genesis 3:10 (translation here):
- Na man i bekim tok olsem, “Mi harim yu wokabaut long gaden na mi pret na mi hait. Long wanem, mi stap as nating.”
- 1989, Buk Baibel long Tok Pisin, Bible Society of Papua New Guinea, Genesis 3:10 (translation here):
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