traim
Tok Pisin
verb
Definitions
- (transitive) to try, attempt.
Etymology
Derived from English try (extract oil from whale blubber).
Origin
English
try
Gloss
extract oil from whale blubber
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- mistry English
- overtry English
- retry English
- triable English
- tried English
- trier English
- triest English
- trieth English
- try English
- try pot English
- tryhard English
- trying English
- tryless English
- tryscorer English
- tryscoring English
- trysquare English
- trywork English
- トライ Japanese
- trien Middle English
- tray Malay
- טרײַען Yiddish