pidgin
US /ˈpɪdʒən/
・UK /ˈpɪdʒɪn/
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n.NounLanguage derived from others, used for trading
I ordered my food in pidgin English and it was somehow succesfull
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Steering a Dynasty: Dame Hannah Rothschild on Succession & the Famous Family's Next Chapter
- So whereas everyone used to be in separate, different countries or separate cities until then, these five boys communicated with each other sometimes by pidgin, and they wrote to each other in Juden Deutsche, which was a kind of Yiddish German vernacular.
So whereas everyone used to be in separate, different countries or separate cities until then, these five boys communicated with each other sometimes by pidgin, and they wrote to each other in Juden Deutsche, which was a kind of Yiddish German vernacular.
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- Even the name, Mami Wata, which is Pidgin English for "Mother Water."
Even the name, Mami Wata, which is Pidgin English for "Mother Water."
- So, it's loosely translated from Pidgin English as "the mother of water."
So, it's loosely translated from Pidgin English as "the mother of water."
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- Breakdown for me what is pidgin?
Breakdown for me what is pidgin?
- So pidgin is Hawaiian slang. When everyone from different countries came to work in the plantation farms.
So pidgin is Hawaiian slang. When everyone from different countries came to work in the plantation farms.
Singlish: The Singaporean English creole - interview
- I would say Singlish is something like a pidgin language.
I would say Singlish is something like a pidgin language.
- It's a different situation, because we're talking about a dialect versus a pidgin language or a creole language.
It's a different situation, because we're talking about a dialect versus a pidgin language or a creole language.
Alright or All right?
- of like a pidgin English. They put things together and it's acceptable. Now in speech,
of like a pidgin English. They put things together and it's acceptable. Now in speech,
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- okay to be a lot better Jesse anyone happy easy Arkham on pidgin are you
okay to be a lot better Jesse anyone happy easy Arkham on pidgin are you
Warriors of the Sea | Full Focumentary - Planet Doc Full Documentaries
- Communication would be impossible if it were not for Pidgin English, a language with elements of both English and the native languages.
Communication would be impossible if it were not for Pidgin English, a language with elements of both English and the native languages.
- Communication would be impossible if it were not for pidgin english,
Communication would be impossible if it were not for pidgin english,
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- Why do you have a pidgin?
Why do you have a pidgin?
- Pidgin Impossible would have been great.
Pidgin Impossible would have been great.
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- Even the name, Mami Wata, which is Pidgin English for "mother water," so it's loosely translated from Pidgin English as "the mother of water," and the characteristics that are commonly shared when speaking about Mami Wata across the West African coast is that this deity is the protector of the water kingdom.
Even the name, Mami Wata, which is Pidgin English for "mother water," so it's loosely translated from Pidgin English as "the mother of water," and the characteristics that are commonly shared when speaking about Mami Wata across the West African coast is that this deity is the protector of the water kingdom.
- The name Mami Wata comes from Nigerian Pidgin English, a language which has developed from a mixture of two languages and is used as a way of communicating by people who do not speak each other's languages.
The name Mami Wata comes from Nigerian Pidgin English, a language which has developed from a mixture of two languages and is used as a way of communicating by people who do not speak each other's languages.
Why Were Chopsticks Invented? (It’s Not What You Think)
- But English-speaking sailors from the South China Sea, especially those who spoke Pidgin English, started calling them "chopsticks," derived from the phrase "chop chop," which meant quickly in the old trade lingo.
But English-speaking sailors from the South China Sea, especially those who spoke Pidgin English, started calling them "chopsticks," derived from the phrase "chop chop," which meant quickly in the old trade lingo.