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Bis·la·ma     (bĭs-lä'mə)  Pronunciation Key 
n.   A lingua franca based on Malay and English, spoken in the southwest Pacific, especially in the Papua New Guinea area. Also called Beach-la-Mar, Bêche-de-Mer.


[Pidgin or native variant of Bêche-de-Mer.]

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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