The Tokpisin term "wanpela wanpela taim" matches the English term "now and then"
| other tokpisin words that include "wanpela" : | english : |
|---|---|
| wanpela | a, an |
| wanpela tasol | alone |
| wanpela wanpela | each |
| wanpela narapela | each other |
| mi wanpela | I alone |
| i no gat wanpela taim | never |
| wanpela wanpela taim | occasionally |
| wanpela taim | once |
| wanpela taim mo | once more |
| wan, wanpela | one |
| wanpela sait long su, wanpela su | one shoe |
| wanpela man no meri | somebody |
| wanpela samting | something |