bihain

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Tok Pisin

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Etymology

From English behind.

Adverb

bihain

  1. later, afterwards.
    • 1989, Buk Baibel long Tok Pisin, Port Moresby: Bible Society of Papua New Guinea, Jenesis 1:6:
      Bihain God i tok olsem, “Wanpela banis i mas kamap bilong banisim wara, bai wara i stap long tupela hap.” Orait dispela banis i kamap. God i mekim dispela banis i kamap bilong banisim wara antap na wara daunbilo.
      →New International Version translation
    lukim yu bihainsee you later

Preposition

bihain

  1. after
  2. (rare) behind