pekpek wara

Tok Pisin

Etymology

From pekpek (“excrement”) +‎ wara (“water”).

Noun

pekpek wara

  1. diarrhea
    • 1997, anonymous author, Kirap!‎[1]:
      Planti sik​—⁠pekpek wara⁠ tu​—⁠i save kamap long ol jem i stap insait long pekpek bilong man.
      Many illnesses, especially diarrhea, come from germs in human feces.

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