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kanapus

noun

LanguageChuukese

Meaning
  1. prison
  2. jail
  3. A place where people are kept when they have broken the law. It is a secure facility used for holding prisoners.
Examples

A pwal kanapus ewe mwän.

The man is also in prison.

Part of speechnoun

Status: Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

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