The English term "tea leaves" matches the Tokpisin term "lipti"
| other english words that include "tea" : | tokpisin : |
|---|---|
| cup of tea | kapti |
| instead of | long halivim |
| spiny anteater | echidna |
| steak | mit |
| steal | stilim |
| Steamships | Stimsip |
| tea (in liquid form) | ti |
| teach | skulim |
| teacher | tisa |
| tea-cup | kap bilong ti |
| teapot | tipot |
| tease | hambakim |
| other english words that include "leaves" : | tokpisin : |
|---|---|
| bunch of tanket leaves stuck into a belt to cover a man's backside | arse tanket |
| bunch of tanket leaves stuck into a belt to cover a man's backside (Highlands) | arse gras |