The Tokpisin term "tanim skru" matches the English term "sprain"
| other tokpisin words that include "tanim" : | english : |
|---|---|
| tanim mani | change money (from one currency to another) |
| tanim tingting, tanim bel | convert |
| man i tanim tok ples | interpreter |
| bel i tantanim | nauseated |
| tanim smok | roll a smoke |
| tanim tok ples | translate |
| tanim | turn |
| tantanim | turn round |
| tanim stia | turn steering wheel |
| other tokpisin words that include "skru" : | english : |
|---|---|
| boskru | boat's crew |
| skruim . . . i go | continue |
| skru tuptup | corkscrew |
| boskru bilong balus/sip | crew of plane/ship |
| skru | joint |
| boskru | sailor(s) |
| skru | screw, bolt |