Word0.8% of everything written
pan
bread, food
- Where it comes from
- Spanish/Portuguese pan/pão, Japanese pan, Korean ppang
- Group
- Food and water
- First taught
- Lesson 2
- How often it is used
- 50 times in running Amadunia — 0.8% of every word written, the 29th commonest root. Counted upstream over the lessons, texts and phrasebook; the whole curve.
- In the published corpus
- 37 of the 1321 glossed sentence pairs use it. That is a narrower measure than the one above — only sentences carrying an English translation are in the corpus, and it is the measure you can check for yourself.
- Looked up in English as
- bread, food
- More than one
- pan-pan — the noun said twice, joined by a hyphen. Nothing is added and nothing inside the word changes, so nothing can become irregular. The rule.
In use12 shown
Sentences that use it.
Every one written by hand and checked against the rules. Shortest first.
- Kula pan.Eat bread.lessons/lesson-10-a-day
- Mi kula pan.I eat bread.lessons/lesson-02-food-and-home
- Mi beri pan.I give bread.lessons/lesson-02-food-and-home
- Mi mau pan.I want bread.lessons/lesson-02-food-and-home
- Anak-anak kula pan.The children eat bread.lessons/lesson-05-plural
- Yu kula pan.You eat bread.lessons/lesson-26-telling-and-answering
- — Berapa pan?— How many breads?texts/text-29-yu-mau-ke
- — Du pan.— Two breads.texts/text-29-yu-mau-ke
- Mi suda kula pan.I ate bread.lessons/lesson-04-tense
- Mi saufa kula pan.I will eat bread.lessons/lesson-04-tense
- Ta suda kupi pan.She bought bread.lessons/lesson-10-a-day
- Mi no kula pan.I do not eat bread.lessons/lesson-14-not-and
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