How to say “My name is…” in Tok Pisin
The most common way to say “my name is…” in Tok Pisin. Tap to copy or hear it pronounced.
Nem bilong mi em…
In a sentence
English
Hello, my name is…
Tok Pisin
Halo, Nem bilong mi em…
Frequently asked
How do you say "My name is…" in Tok Pisin?
"My name is…" in Tok Pisin is "Nem bilong mi em…". This is the most common everyday rendering; depending on context, formal/informal or dialectal variants may apply.
How is "Nem bilong mi em…" written in Tok Pisin?
"Nem bilong mi em…" is the standard written form in Tok Pisin, rendered left-to-right.
How do you pronounce "Nem bilong mi em…" in Tok Pisin?
Tap the speaker icon on this page to hear "Nem bilong mi em…" pronounced by a native-style synthetic voice. For practice, repeat the phrase out loud immediately after listening — the rhythm and stress are usually what trips learners up, not the individual sounds.
What does "Nem bilong mi em…" mean in English?
"Nem bilong mi em…" is the Tok Pisin way of saying "My name is…" in English. It's used in everyday conversation in roughly the same situations as the English original.
Are there formal or informal ways to say "My name is…" in Tok Pisin?
Many languages — including Tok Pisin — distinguish formal and informal registers, and may also vary by speaker gender, plurality, or regional dialect. "Nem bilong mi em…" is the most broadly understood form; for register-specific variants, use the full translator above with your exact sentence.
Where is Tok Pisin spoken?
Tok Pisin is spoken by an estimated 4 million people worldwide. Use the language page to translate full text and explore where the language is used.
Is there a free Tok Pisin dictionary?
Yes — Polytranslator provides a free Tok Pisin dictionary with word-by-word translations and example usage. Click the dictionary link on this page to look up individual words from "Nem bilong mi em…" or any other Tok Pisin text.