- Hiri Motu
- Hiri Motu /hēˈri mōˈtoo/nounA pidgin form of the Motu language, spoken in Papua New Guinea
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
Hiri Motu language — Infobox Language name=Hiri Motu region=Papua New Guinea speakers=120,000 (use declining since 1965) family=Pidginization of True Motu. iso1=ho iso2=hmo iso3=hmo familycolor=Creole nation=Papua New GuineaHiri Motu, Police Motu or Pidgin Motu is an … Wikipedia
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