tpi-PG

Tok Pisin (Papua New Guinea)

tpi-PG is the locale for Tok Pisin (Papua New Guinea). Numbers are written 1,234,567.891, short dates look like 3/27/26, times like 3:04 PM, and PGK amounts like PGK 1,234,567.89. Text runs left to right.

Number1,234,567.891decimal “.” group “,”
Short date3/27/26y-MM-dd
Short time3:04 PMHH:mm
Currency (PGK)PGK 1,234,567.89
DirectionLTRLatin
Plural forms1other

Overview

Name
Tok Pisin (Papua New Guinea)
Native name
Tok Pisin (Papua New Guinea)
Language
Tok Pisin tpi
Script
Latin Latn (implied)
Maximized tag
tpi-Latn-PG
Direction
Left to right
Fallback chain
Data source
Inherits all data from tpi (CLDR default content)

Formatting examples

Amounts in PGK, using the sample value 1234567.891 and March 27, 2026 at 3:04 PM UTC.

Number
1,234,567.891
Percent
45.7%
Currency (PGK)
PGK 1,234,567.89
Accounting
(PGK 1,234,567.89)
Currency, name
1,234,567.89 Papua New Guinean kina
Compact short
1.2M
Compact long
1.2 million
Scientific
1.235E6
Speed
88 kilometers per hour
Temperature
21.5°C
Date, full
Friday, March 27, 2026
Date, long
March 27, 2026
Date, medium
Mar 27, 2026
Date, short
3/27/26
Time, medium
3:04:05 PM
Time, short
3:04 PM
Date and time
Mar 27, 2026, 3:04 PM
Month and year
March 2026
Weekday
Friday
Relative time
yesterday · in 3 days · 2 hours ago
List: and
A, B, and C
List: or
A, B, or C

Numbers

Numbering system
latn 0123456789
Minimum grouping digits
1
Decimal pattern
#,##0.###
Percent pattern
#,##0%
Currency pattern
#,##0.00 ¤
Accounting pattern
#,##0.00 ¤

Symbols

Decimal.
Grouping,
List separator;
Percent%
Per mille‰
Plus+
Minus-
ExponentE
Infinity∞
NaNNaN
Time separator:

Date and time patterns

Date, full
y MMMM d, EEEE
Date, long
y MMMM d
Date, medium
y MMM d
Date, short
y-MM-dd
Time, full
HH:mm:ss zzzz
Time, long
HH:mm:ss z
Time, medium
HH:mm:ss
Time, short
HH:mm
Date and time
{1} {0}
Skeleton yMd
d/M/y
Skeleton yMMMd
d MMM y
Skeleton yMMMEd
y MMM d, E
Skeleton yM
y-MM
Skeleton yMMM
y MMM
Skeleton MMMd
MMM d
Skeleton Md
MM-dd
Skeleton Hm
HH:mm
Skeleton Hms
HH:mm:ss
Skeleton hm
h:mm a
Skeleton hms
h:mm:ss a
Skeleton yQQQ
y QQQ
AM / PM
AM / PM
Eras
BCE / CE

Month and weekday names

Months

  • Janueri Janueri
  • Februeri Februeri
  • Mas Mas
  • Epril Epril
  • Me Me
  • Jun Jun
  • Julai Julai
  • Ogas Ogas
  • Septemba Septemba
  • Oktoba Oktoba
  • Novemba Novemba
  • Desemba Desemba

Weekdays

  • Sande Sande · S
  • Mande Mande · M
  • Tunde Tunde · T
  • Trinde Trinde · W
  • Fonde Fonde · T
  • Fraide Fraide · F
  • Sarere Sarere · S

Plural rules

Cardinal

CategoryRuleExamples
other(everything else)0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, …

Ordinal

CategoryRuleExamples
other(everything else)0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, …

Punctuation and alphabet

Quotation marks
“text” nested ‘text’
List pattern
{0}, {1} … {0}, {1}
Exemplar letters
a b d e f g h i j k l m n o p r s t u w y
Auxiliary letters
c q v x z
Index letters
A B D E F G H I J K L M N O P R S T U W Y