et, etpela in Tokpisin translates to eight in English

The Tokpisin term "et, etpela" matches the English term "eight"

other tokpisin words that include "et" :	english :
akselareta	accelerator
leta pas	aerogramme
pret	afraid
olgeta	all
yet	already
stret long taim	as soon as
pikinini i dring susu yet	baby not yet weaned
kukim bret	bake bread
basket	basket
gras usket, mausgras	beard
bet	bed
let, paspas bilong bel	belt
mobeta	better
bisket	biscuit
blanket	blanket
litimapim em yet	boastful, proud
kru bilong het	brain
i no save pret	brave
bret	bread
arse tanket	bunch of tanket leaves stuck into a belt to cover a man's backside
bet sel	canvas stretcher
kabureta	carburetor
karet	carrot
kaset	cassette
benetii	cassowary (New Britain); see also Muruk
handet yia	century
usket, asket	chin
soklet	chocolate
sigaret	cigarettes
olgeta	completely
tanget	cordyline plant
stret, stretpela	correct
turnim het	courting ceremony involving rubbing faces together
pretman, man bilong pret	coward
draibisket	cracker
het bilong diwai	crown of tree
kapet	cupboard
kastet	custard
prut det	dates
satan, setan	devil
hap laplap bilong wasim plet	dish cloth
trench - baret	drain, trench
draibisket	dry biscuit
olgeta man	everybody
olgeta, olgeta man	everybody
olgeta samting	everything
long olgeta ples	everywhere
stret	exactly
wetim	expect
tok bilong bipo yet	fable, myth
pes, pes olgeta	face
let bilong karapela	fan belt
pasim let	fasten seatbelt
kwik piksa leta	fax
stret	flat
poret	forwards
pret	frightened
gohet	go ahead
masket, raifol, gan	gun
gras, gras bilong het	hair
man i save katim gras bilong het	hairdresser
no laikim tru, hetim	hate
het	head
het i pen	headache
stret, stretpela	honest
wan handet	hundred
mi yet	I myself
stret nau	immediately
mobeta sapos	it would be better if
stret long taim	just when
wokim, paitim bret	knead bread
su let	leather shoes
pas, leta	letter
letis	lettuce
sigaret laita	lighter (flint)
bret	loaf of bread
longpela long olgeta	longest of all
longpela winim olgeta	look
wetliva, lang	lungs
longlong, het i pas	mad
majestret	magistrate
bung, maket	market
i no stret	mistake
haus lotu bilong ol mahomet	mosque
mastet	mustard
tok bilong bipo yet	myth
pepa bilong raitim leta	notepaper
hap bret	piece of bread
ret	pink
plet	plate
ples bilong wetim tren	platform (railway)
letabokis	post-box
poteto, patete	potato
buk beten	prayer book
tambu long olgeta	private
profet	prophet
bilong olgeta man na meri	public
hap ret	purple
ret, retpela	red
sekreteri	secretary
stretim, lainim tebol	set the table
sop, sop i het gras	shampoo
stret	sharp (of time), exactly
laplap bilong bet, bet sit, bet laplap	sheet
sket, siket	skirt, European type
spet	spade
spet	spit, spittle
yet	still (adv)
stretpela	straight
straight on - stret	straight on
brukim bet	strip a bed
bikhet	stubborn, conceited
longlong, het i pas	stupid
tret	thread (n)
tiket	ticket
tiket ofis	ticket-office
tos; tostim (bret)	toast
smol haus, liklik haus, haus pekpek, toilet	toilet
retsos, retpela sos	tomato sauce
baret	trench, drain
taia, taia stret	tyre
wetim	wait for
wet nating	wait in vain
weta	waiter
i gat wara, wet	wet
purpur, sket	woman's
lotuim, beten	worship (God)
yet	yet
savetingting	wisdom

other tokpisin words that include "etpela" :	english :
stret, stretpela	correct
stret, stretpela	honest
ret, retpela	red
stretpela	straight
retsos, retpela sos	tomato sauce