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kina |
the chief monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, equaling one hundred toea. |
New Guinea |
a large East Indies island north of Australia, occupied by an Indonesian province and Papua New Guinea. [2 definitions] |
Papuan |
of or pertaining to Papua New Guinea or its people, culture, or the like. [2/5 definitions] |
pidgin English |
(sometimes cap.) a pidgin language based on English that is used, often in commerce, in Papua New Guinea, parts of eastern Asia, Melanesia, and West Africa. [1/2 definitions] |
Port Moresby |
the seaport capital of Papua New Guinea. |
Solomon Islands |
(used with a pl. verb) an island group comprising this country and several islands belonging to Papua New Guinea. [1/2 definitions] |
toea |
the smaller monetary unit of Papua New Guinea. (Cf. kina.) |
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