The Tokpisin term "bos bilong haus" matches the English term "host"
| other tokpisin words that include "bos" : | english : |
|---|---|
| boskru | boat's crew |
| masta, bos | boss |
| bosim | control, be in charge of |
| boskru bilong balus/sip | crew of plane/ship |
| bosim | oversee |
| bosboi | overseer on plantation |
| boskru | sailor(s) |
